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Re: Proprietary extensions to CSS

From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:18:20 +0200
To: "www-style@w3.org Style" <www-style@w3.org>, Christoph Päper <christoph.paeper@crissov.de>
Message-ID: <op.v1pr4uy464w2qv@g239.guest-int.opera.com>
On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:11:26 +0200, Christoph Päper  
<christoph.paeper@crissov.de> wrote:
> Would it make sense then to have a module “CSS Unsupported Extensions”  
> (or the like) that would merely register the tokens so they can be used  
> without prefixes with a guarantee that the CSS WG will never use these  
> in a different manner?

Prefixes not only prevent clashes, they also clearly indicate the  
proprietary nature of the feature. That is an important facet.


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Anne van Kesteren
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