RE: FW: Taking Associating Stylesheets Second Edition to PER [was: Agenda for XML Core WG telcon of 2010 June 30]

On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 14:17 -0400, Grosso, Paul wrote:
[...]
> It's beyond me why this spec should talk about what "media"
> means, and I see that Tim (and Liam) are still talking about
> browsers as if they are the only thing that use stylesheets,

In my first message I was relaying Tim's words. I'm sorry if that
wasn't clear. In my 2nd message I explicitly mentioned non-browser
implementations and non-CSS style sheets (incuding FOSI).

> If browser vendors want to decide among themselves what "media"
> means to CSS-using browsers, that's fine with me, as long as 
> they don't decide what it means in the non-CSS case or the
> non-browser case and as long as they don't try to shoehorn
> it into the AssocSS spec.

+1

Any document produced would (as I said earlier) need all of the
implementors/communities represented.

And I agree that it would be a very different document -- it's
why I suggested that if it could be done at all, it'd be a note.

Liam

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