On 04/14/2014 05:32 AM, Christoph Päper wrote: > fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>: >> On 11/17/2013 02:38 AM, MURAKAMI Shinyu wrote: >>> >>> I would like to propose adding a length unit, 'Q' (1Q = 0.25mm). >> >> Thank you for your simple and well-explained proposal, Murakami-san! >> >> The CSSWG resolved to accept your proposal for CSS Values and Units, > > Wow, I guess I should have explained better back in 2006 or 2009. > > <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2006Aug/0210.html> > <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Jan/0253.html> I think one of the key points here was "Although not many a designer uses these (yet or still), they should be reasonably cheap to implement." vs. a solid explanation that the unit is in common use today in non-CSS applications, enough to warrant the implementation cost in CSS. ~fantasaiReceived on Monday, 14 April 2014 20:42:28 UTC
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