Re: [css3-text] line-break needs a normative definition from John Daggett on 2012-12-10 (www-style@w3.org from December 2012)

From: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 17:33:20 -0800 (PST)
To: W3C Style <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <1268112897.4455193.1355103200436.JavaMail.root@mozilla.com>

Glenn Adams wrote:

> Ah, I see you are confusing the term "normative" with "mandatory".
> An optional feature definition is still a normative definition.

No confusion.  There's no normative definition, simply a list of "suggestions".

I know CSS specs are loosey-goosey about normative behavior but this
property needs defined behavior that will be consistent across
implementations.

John Daggett

Received on Monday, 10 December 2012 01:33:49 UTC