Re: some reflections on @alt usage

Ian Hickson wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Al Gilman wrote:
>> On 21 Aug 2008, at 2:31 PM, Ian Hickson wrote:
>>> I'm only going to make edits to the spec that I can substantiate 
>>> through research or logical arguments. Continued appeal to authority 
>>> in the face of this will not result in the changes to the spec that 
>>> you desire.
>> No, naturally I don't expect you to make edits based on the authority of 
>> the WAI.  The WAI is not in your authority chain.
> 
> You're missing the point. There is no "authority chain". We've used 
> research and reasoned studied arguments for everything in HTML5, and will 
> continue to do so.

Actually there is, at least for the HTML WG's version of the specification.

> ...

BR, Julian

Received on Friday, 22 August 2008 19:59:57 UTC