- From: Daniel W. Connolly <connolly@beach.w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 08 May 1996 11:08:01 -0400
- To: Fisher Mark <FisherM@is3.indy.tce.com>
- Cc: www-html <www-html@www10.w3.org>, "'James K. Tauber'" <jtauber@library.uwa.edu.au>
In message <3190C8E4@MSMAIL.INDY.TCE.COM>, Fisher Mark writes: > >Which I think is exactly the point. The near future of HTML, as I see it: >1) HTML 3.2 codifies existing practice, helping to produce DTD-driver >browsers. >2) Style sheets are added. BTW, Microsoft has publicly said they plan on >supporting CSS style sheets in a (relatively near future) release of >Internet Explorer >(<URL:http://www.microsoft.com/ie/author/html30/html_toc.htm>). Netscape >undoubtably will not be far behind. >3) The additional presentational control afforded by style sheets (over the >current tag soup) makes style sheets the preferred method of presentational >control. >4) Eventually, presentational tags in HTML will fade away. Bingo! At least one person drew the conclusions that we intended them to draw from the HTML 3.2 release materials! >Dan: is this list the right place for public comments on HTML 3.2 and later >versions (realizing, of course, that much development will occur within W3C >before public display of the specs)? Yes. And www-style@w3.org is another relavent forum. Dan
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