- From: Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:56:23 +0000
- To: Noah Mendelsohn <nrm@arcanedomain.com>
- CC: "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>, "www-tag@w3.org" <www-tag@w3.org>
> As you may have noticed we have issued a Call For Consensus to publish the : "HTML5 Edition for Web Authors" as a first public Working Draft since we overlooked to do this previously. > See: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2011Jun/0092.html Please see the following email for the Chairs decision on this CfC: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2011Jun/0287.html /paulc Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 -----Original Message----- From: Noah Mendelsohn [mailto:nrm@arcanedomain.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 10:59 PM To: Paul Cotton Cc: public-html@w3.org; www-tag@w3.org Subject: Re: Normative status of author-only view of the HTML5 specification Thank you for keeping us up to date on this, I appreciate it. Noah On 6/7/2011 3:26 PM, Paul Cotton wrote: > Noah > > As you may have noticed we have issued a Call For Consensus to publish the : "HTML5 Edition for Web Authors" as a first public Working Draft since we overlooked to do this previously. See: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2011Jun/0092.html > > In addition we have removed the "non-normative" text from the candidate document. > > We also plan to reformat this document as a W3C Working Draft if the CfC is successful. > > /paulc > > Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada > 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 > Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Noah Mendelsohn [mailto:nrm@arcanedomain.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 4:34 PM > To: Paul Cotton > Cc: public-html@w3.org; www-tag@w3.org > Subject: Normative status of author-only view of the HTML5 specification > > Paul, > > I am writing to follow up on the status of the author-only view of the > HTML5 specification, the document now known as the: "HTML5 Edition for Web Authors". In November of 2010, the working group propsed [2] and the TAG agreed that carrying forward the author view>as a normative reference< would be an acceptable compromise to resolve the TAG's concerns regarding availability of a language reference for HTML5. > > The TAG is therefore concerned and disappointed to find that the version published as part of the recent Last Call [2] is clearly labeled as "non-normative". I hope this was merely a clerical error or other misunderstanding, but in any case I would be grateful if you would clarify the situation. > > Thank you very much. > > Noah Mendelsohn > for the W3C Technical Architecture Group > > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-html5-20110525/author/ > [2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Nov/0055.html > >
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