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-David

On Thursday 2016-10-13 17:35 -0700, Tantek Γ‡elik wrote:
> For the record, I have reviewed the HTML5.1 changes:
> 
> https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/PR-html51-20160915/changes.html#changes
> 
> which are in themselves not the easiest to review, filed this accordingly:
> https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/592
> 
> In addition to that editorial request, the one technically
> objectionable change I found in HTML 5.1 is the re-addition of 'rev'.
> I have commented on the issue that was used to add 'rev' back to HTML
> 5.1 accordingly with reasons for why that was a mistake (and should
> have never happened - might be exposing process issues that I may have
> to deal with separately)
> 
> https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/256#issuecomment-253674835
> 
> Other than that, I would re-emphasize Annevk's post:
> 
> https://annevankesteren.nl/2016/01/film-at-11
> 
> Which covers higher-level problems with HTML5.1, most of which are as
> of yet unaddressed.
> 
> I believe this is sufficient to file a nonformal objection with those
> two points (technical: drop rev, overall: HTML5.1 problematic as a
> whole).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tantek
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:45 PM, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 2016-10-12 11:22 -0400, Chris Hutten-Czapski wrote:
> >> Can you provide any details (either inline, or a sampling of links) to
> >> summarize the broader concerns that might not be encapsulated in the
> >> document itself?
> >
> > Some links:
> > https://annevankesteren.nl/2016/01/film-at-11
> > https://github.com/w3c/html/issues/507
> >
> > -David
> >
> >
> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 9:46 PM, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> wrote:
> >> > A W3C Proposed Recommendation is available for the membership of W3C
> >> > (including Mozilla) to vote on, before it proceeds to the final
> >> > stage of being a W3C Recomendation:
> >> >
> >> >   HTML 5.1
> >> >   W3C TR draft: https://www.w3.org/TR/html/
> >> >   W3C Editor's draft: https://w3c.github.io/html/
> >> >   deadline: Thursday, October 13, 2016
> >> >
> >> > If there are comments you think Mozilla should send as part of the
> >> > review, please say so in this thread.  (I'd note, however, that
> >> > there have been many previous opportunities to make comments, so
> >> > it's somewhat bad form to bring up fundamental issues for the first
> >> > time at this stage.)
> >> >
> >> > Note that this specification is somewhat controversial for various
> >> > reasons, mainly related to the forking of the specification from the
> >> > WHATWG copy, the quality of the work done on it since the fork, and
> >> > some of the particular modifications that have been made since that
> >> > fork.
> >
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> > π„ž   L. David Baron                         http://dbaron.org/   𝄂
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> >              And to whom I was like to give offense.
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π„ž   L. David Baron                         http://dbaron.org/   𝄂
𝄒   Mozilla                          https://www.mozilla.org/   𝄂
             Before I built a wall I'd ask to know
             What I was walling in or walling out,
             And to whom I was like to give offense.
               - Robert Frost, Mending Wall (1914)

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