- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:07:21 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Dan Brickley <danbri@danbri.org>
- Cc: "Bonner, Matt" <matt.bonner@hp.com>, Ben Adida <ben@adida.net>, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>, 'Julian Reschke' <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, "'Tab Atkins Jr.'" <jackalmage@gmail.com>, "www-archive@w3.org" <www-archive@w3.org>, "Ralph R. Swick" <swick@w3.org>, Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Dan Brickley wrote: > > ps. instead of typing that, it was quite tempting to mention how long > before HTML5 "we" have been working on this stuff, and how HTML5 was the > newcomer effort. Which would have probably elicited a "well you should > have more to show for it then" from an HTML5 enthusiast. Which would've > probably gotten an unflattering response re HTML5 by return, etc etc. I > really think we can all do better when it comes to inter-group dialog... For what it's worth, I completely acknowledge that HTML5 is the newcomer here, relatively speaking. However, that doesn't mean that we don't have to justify everything we add. We had to justify everything from HTML4 that we put in HTML5, too. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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