- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:46:29 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: David Poehlman <poehlman1@comcast.net>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, Matt Morgan-May <mattmay@adobe.com>, Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, Robert J Burns <rob@robburns.com>, "Gregory J. Rosmaita" <oedipus@hicom.net>, Leif Halvard Silli <lhs@malform.no>, James Graham <jgraham@opera.com>, Joshue O Connor <joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie>, Steve Axthelm <steveax@pobox.com>, Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>, HTMLWG <public-html@w3.org>, "wai-xtech@w3.org" <wai-xtech@w3.org>, "wai-liaison@w3.org" <wai-liaison@w3.org>, "janina@rednote.net" <janina@rednote.net>, W3C WAI Protocols & Formats <w3c-wai-pf@w3.org>
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Julian Reschke wrote: > David Poehlman wrote: > > hmm, I like #2 but I would ad that it is my contention that we don't break > > backwards compatibility. > > ... > > Indeed. > > Come up with something better, and *deprecate* the old feature in order to > make the transition. That's in fact exactly what HTML5 does today. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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