Re: TAG Comment on from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2011-11-16 (www-tag@w3.org from November 2011)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:49:54 -0800
To: Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>
Cc: Art.Barstow@nokia.com, nrm@arcanedomain.com, public-webapps@w3.org, www-tag@w3.org, w3c@adambarth.com
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDBNr5im2sy_TLhTS-Zx5wn437=jRmGPvBMAGrDyMCOxzw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> wrote:
> Perhaps. But widely implemented does not necessarily imply widely used. In
> any case, support for or use of a feature of a WD or CR does not imply it
> must be present in REC.

Use of a feature does, in fact, imply that, unless there are *very*
good reasons why not.  Specs and implementations advance together, and
both constrain the other.

~TJ

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