Re: [selectors-nonelement] First draft of a new spec for selecting non-element nodes

On 16.2.2014 20:32, Andrew Fedoniouk wrote:
> ? If "yes" then what conceptually stops you from either this
> 
>  <translateRule selector="abbr" attr="title" translate="no"/>

See:

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2013Nov/0121.html

> or this custom form:
> 
> <translateRule selector="abbr{title}" translate="no"/>
> 
> '{' will never be part of selectors so you can safely use it
> as a delimiter in domain specific query language that
> includes CSS selectors as a subset of its grammar.

What's point of inventing new syntax which will not be understand by
common libraries for parsing and evaluating selectors, will not be known
to authors?

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