- From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 12:19:51 -0500
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: www-style@w3.org
Ian Hickson wrote: > In the last version of this specification, section 6.6.6. defined the > :contains() pseudo-class. This pseudo-class has been removed from the > draft (due to lack of implementations), but we did not wish to renumber > all the sections as this would cause references to this specification to > become stale and incorrect. (The specification has existed with the > current section numbers for over five years, and references to it exist > in many places.) > > Please let me know if this explanation does not satisfy you. > The explanation at least doesn't make me gag like the Biblical one did. That's an improvement. :-) However this is a last call working draft of a spec that I don't think is yet widely implemented or referenced. Having a blank section like this is just an ugly wart. I would prefer to simply remove it and let the renumbering fall where it may. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim
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