- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:58:22 -0700
- To: Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com>
- Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com> wrote: > On 12/09/13 16:40, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> http://dom.spec.whatwg.org/ now defines the "Selectors API", i.e. the >> query/queryAll/querySelector/querySelectorAll methods and a new >> Elements object that has query/queryAll. > > Thanks for the notification. Although I am glad to see read the > Selectors API still has someone actively working on it, I can't help > but thinking this had and still has a W3C WG host and the work on > Selectors API should be continued there in liaison with CSS WG. Where another spec is worked on is irrelevant to us. > One issue though: The W3C always look at issues related to stability > and patent commitments around specifications developed by other groups, > so we review normative references on a case-by-case basis. In this > case, DOM with Selectors API has issues with stability and patent > commitments. The W3C Director has instructed us not to reference > specifications showing such issues. Does this instruction have a link? Anyway, this isn't about Selectors referencing DOM, it's about making it easier for DOM to reference Selectors. ~TJ
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