- From: Matthew Wilcox <mail@matthewwilcox.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 16:05:26 +0100
- To: Odin Hørthe Omdal <odinho@opera.com>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
> I kinda like the > syntax in the spec draft, it's short and sweet. And obvious when you > know. Everything is obvious when you know. The challenge is making it obvious when you don't. Which is why using familiar patters is good. Which is why picture had a strong advantage in that regard. > People will learn it from good documentation probable (heh) or hopefully > quickly understand once they have browsers to test in. I would count on the majority getting this wrong time and again because the pattern is not a familiar one. And, as we all know, people don't read docs - isn't that the argument so often brought up against any "advanced" stuff in CSS and HTML? - Users Are Stupid? ;)
Received on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 15:07:32 UTC