Re: PROPOSAL: An extension mechanism for HTML

> This is definitely a step in the right direction, but unless I'm 
> mistaken, that only helps in situations where new functionality is 
> introduced as container tags - if the new functionality is introduced as 
> another attribute or a non-container element, then it doesn't help much,
> although the non-container tag can certainly have an ALT attribute.

My 2 cents : These non-container tags could easily be made into container 
tags, which contain but the <ALT>...</ALT> construct. And in this case, both 
the <ALT> and the </ALT> tags could be omitted, couldn't they ?

Hope my answer's not too naive...

	--Christophe.

Received on Monday, 2 October 1995 07:48:47 UTC