- From: John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:19:26 -0800 (PST)
- To: "'W3C WAI-XTECH'" <wai-xtech@w3.org>
Not sure if anyone from UAAG is following this particular thread, but this point might be of note/interest to you guys. Cheers! JF <snipped - in progress> > >> 2. it does not allow a user override of a page author's decision, > >> where the page author actually may not have all the information > (e.g. > >> that it's running on a mobile phone or on a low-bandwidth connection > - > >> as Laura's example states; or the opposite - that I want to > autobuffer > >> everything cause my bandwidth is unlimited) > > > > Since the spec allows the UA to ignore the autobuffer attribute, the > UA is > > allowed to have a user-settable pref for this, so I believe this is > already > > covered. Perhaps a note or something in the spec would help clarify > this > > though. > > Yeah, I think a recommendation to user agents to have such a > preference would be good. I am aware that user preferences are not > part of the HTML5 specification, but it is a good recommendation to > make. > > Cheers, > Silvia.
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