- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charlesn@sunrise.srl.rmit.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 08:15:28 +1000 (EST)
- To: "Ian B. Jacobs" <ij@w3.org>
- cc: WAI GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Oh good. Charles On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Ian B. Jacobs wrote: > The HTML 4.0 spec includes a list of 15 values for "rel" and "rev", some > of which were already recognized by some browsers when we published the > spec, some were not. The list is not definitive and not normative. The > spec reads: > > "Authors may use the following recognized link types, listed here > with their conventional interpretations." > > The spec also says that the list may be extended: > > "Authors may wish to define additional link types not > described in this specification. If they do so, they should > use a profile to cite the conventions used to define the link > types." > > In my opinion, a W3C Recommendation is an excellent way to > establish conventions for new values. We can create a profile > for the desired values and publish it as a W3C Note. > > - Ian > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/types.html#h-6.12 > > -- > Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) > Tel/Fax: (212) 684-1814 > http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs > >
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