- From: Edward Lass <elass@goer.state.ny.us>
- Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:12:58 -0400
- To: <www-html@w3.org>
What benefit is gained by moving semantics from XHTML elements to XHTML attribute values? This strikes me as being very similar to using the style attribute and then arguing that we've now "separated" presentation from content. Well, it's still in the same place. It's just done a little differently. Ed. >>> Toby A Inkster <tai@g5n.co.uk> 8/30/2005 3:36:06 AM >>> On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 09:32 +0200, Rob Mientjes wrote: > Exactly. You're basically just trying to get rid of predefined > semantics? I'm not sure if _that_'s a good idea. I never said that allowed values of the semantics attribute shouldn't be predefined somewhere. They should be; much like allowed values of <link rel="X"> are. -- Toby A Inkster BSc (Hons) ARCS Contact Me ~ http://tobyinkster.co.uk/contact This message has been scanned by the NYS GOER WebShield.
Received on Tuesday, 30 August 2005 14:12:27 UTC