bug 16858 (was: [CSSWG] Minutes Seattle F2F Tue 2014-01-28 PM III: Regions)

Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:

 > Could somebody clarify what that issue is, exactly? None of the drafts I
 > checked identify an issue as "issue 1". There is
 > 
 > >   glazou: (reads earlier formulation from irc)
 > >     1) Disallow flow-from on elements. (What the issue says.)
 > >     2) Close the issue with no change - allow it to apply to elements
 > >        and existing block pseudos, and allow it to apply to more
 > >        pseudos when they get invented.
 > >     3) Allow it to apply to both, but don't close this issue until there's
 > >        another method to create boxes.
 > >   2 3 2 2 - 2 2 2 - 2 2 2 (3) 2 2 - 2 2 1 2 - 2 2 2
 > >   the twoes have it
 > >   glazou: declare a consensus
 > >   RESOLVED: close issue 1 on regions.
 > >   Bert: formal objection
 > 
 > It then seems the actual decision was "allow [flow-from] to apply to
 > elements and existing block pseudos, and allow it to apply to more
 > pseudos when they get invented." Is that what Bert formally objects to,
 > assuming he is the one registering the objection?

Given the discussion in the minutes [1] and the fact that (roughly)
3.5 people were actively opposed to closing the bug [2], it seems
preposterous to declare consensus.

I support Bert's formal objection.

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2014Feb/0056.html
[2] https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16858

-h&kon
              Håkon Wium Lie                          CTO °þe®ª
howcome@opera.com                  http://people.opera.com/howcome

Received on Wednesday, 5 February 2014 16:52:17 UTC