Re: [CfC] adding 'rebeccapurple' color to CSS Color Level 4

As a CSSWG IE, I strongly approve.

To anyone who hasn’t made up their minds yet, it might be good to include Eric’s post about it in this CfC [1].

Cheers,
Lea

[1]: http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2014/06/19/rebeccapurple/

On Jun 19, 2014, at 17:04, Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com> wrote:

> (co-chair hat on)
> 
> Following a proposal sent to social media, it is suggested
> to add the named color 'rebeccapurple', for value #663399, to
> CSS Color Level 4. This is a tribute to Eric Meyer's daughter
> who recently passed away and a mark of support from all the
> Web community to Eric. I requested to ping Eric to be absolutely
> sure he is ok with this; he responded "he was honored by the gesture,
> and would love to accept it".
> 
> Some implementors (Mozilla, Apple, Google and Microsoft) have already
> said they will implement and ship the new value.
> 
> So this is a Call for Consensus on that proposal.
> 
> Unless there is an objection in reply to the present message
> before this friday 11:59pm pacific time, I will declare consensus and
> the value will be added to CSS Color Level 4.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> </Daniel>
> 

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