- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 19:14:10 +0200
- To: "Richard Ishida" <ishida@w3.org>
- Cc: "'Addison Phillips'" <addison@yahoo-inc.com>, "'Martin Duerst'" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>, <www-international@w3.org>
On Friday, September 22, 2006, 7:02:43 PM, Richard wrote: RI> Hi Chris, RI> Not in that FAQ. (We try to keep these things very focused on answering just RI> the question at hand.) Fair enough. RI> Also, ISO have pledged not to do such a thing for 50 years, I believe, OK, good. I was unaware of that RI> so RI> although this is of interest to spec writers such as ourselves, I haven't RI> so far included it in any of these 'practically oriented' articles. ( I try RI> to give people what they need, but not swamp them with unnecessary detail.) I understood that deletions and reallocations had actually happened in the past (which has issues for document longevity, and thus affects content authors as well as spec writers). But your mention of the '50 year' pledge makes me a lot more comfortable about leaving this out. -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Interaction Domain Leader Co-Chair, W3C SVG Working Group W3C Graphics Activity Lead Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG
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