- From: Michael[tm] Smith <mike@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:21:43 +0900
- To: Nicholas Shanks <contact@nickshanks.com>
- Cc: WHATWG List <whatwg@lists.whatwg.org>
Nicholas Shanks <contact@nickshanks.com>, 2012-10-01 09:53 +0100: > http://www.w3.org/TR/html-markup/th.html#th.attrs.scope Says nothing > about what a UA should do by default, nor when scope can be omitted > due to such defaults. Don't look to that document for any information about default UA behavior, or anything at all about UA processing behavior. I tried to make that very clear in the abstract and intro for that document. It's a non-normative doc that's intended simply just as a reference > I suggest explicitly defining defaults for the benefit of both UAs and > HTML authors. I would expect the defaults to be defined something like > this: > [...] I think what you want is already define in the actual HTML spec: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/tabular-data.html#attr-th-scope http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/tabular-data.html#internal-algorithm-for-scanning-and-assigning-header-cells But if that's missing something you should file an HTML spec bug. --Mike -- Michael[tm] Smith http://people.w3.org/mike
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