- From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 07:05:10 +0100 (BST)
- To: www-style@w3.org
> > > 1) Blinking and other sorts of animation - dynamic effects- > are easy implementable using client-side scripting. > So why duplicate this in CSS with such rudimental functionality? Because scripting is undesirable because it is too powerful, and therefore risks making the page machine processable for any purpose other than rendering as the author intended, and is a pre-requesite for exploiting many browser vulnerabilities. The general policy is that if something is wanted and desirable, it should be doable declaritively.
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