- From: Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:38:21 -0400
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:40 AM, James Graham <jgraham at opera.com> wrote: > FWIW I disagree. The same argument could be used against client-side form > validation since some authors might stop doing proper server-side > validation. I agree, HTML5 forms provide a minor net security loss. However, the loss is fairly small and is easily outweighed by the non-security advantages. Here we have a proposal that only has security benefits, so if it's a net security loss by even a small margin, or even if it's only a small security gain, it's not worth it.
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