Re: [whatwg] summary and details elements' specification

2011-07-15 Thread Ian Hickson
is less than ideal. In reality, the example seems to correspond to _normal_ expected use of details, so the name summary is misleading. Perhaps control would be better, but as it's really a special kind of control only, how about open? The idea is to encourage people to give a summary. -- Ian

Re: [whatwg] Decimal comma in numeric input

2011-07-15 Thread Ian Hickson
need help from CSS. That's one of the reasons we created output in HTML. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] proposal: extend time to markup durations

2011-07-14 Thread Ian Hickson
here again!) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Styling details

2011-07-14 Thread Ian Hickson
agree that what the spec says is currently inadequate, but without a binding language, I don't think it makes sense to spend time trying to improve it, since any improvement would be a stop-gap measure. The same applies to pretty much all the other form controls. -- Ian Hickson U

[whatwg] PeerConnection, MediaStream, getUserMedia(), and other feedback

2011-07-13 Thread Ian Hickson
and create an API to mint URLs for it. Right. On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Shwetank Dixit wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:32:49 +0530, Lachlan Hunt wrote: On 2011-03-18 05:45, Ian Hickson wrote: On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Jonathan Dixon wrote: Further, it could be useful to provide a way to query the video

Re: [whatwg] Microdata feedback

2011-07-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Henri Sivonen wrote: On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 22:33 +, Ian Hickson wrote: The JSON algorithm now ends the crawl when it hits a loop, and replaces the offending duplicate item with the string ERROR. The RDF algorithm preserves the loops, since doing so is possible

Re: [whatwg] Video feedback

2011-07-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Eric Winkelman wrote: On Thursday, June 02 Ian Hickson wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Eric Winkelman wrote: For in-band metadata tracks, there is neither a standard way to represent the type of metadata in the HTMLTrackElement interface nor is there a standard way

[whatwg] Microdata feedback

2011-07-07 Thread Ian Hickson
if they use different but equivalent names, for example. You should never have multiple names with the same semantic.) On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: div itemscope itemtype=http://example.com/; meta itemprop=kind content=A B ... /div How does

[whatwg] Version history

2011-07-06 Thread Ian Hickson
-watchers-whatwg.org Interactive Web interface: http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker Subversion interface: http://svn.whatwg.org/ These tools are listed at the top of the specification under Quick links. HTH, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL

Re: [whatwg] multiple itemtypes in microdata?

2011-06-28 Thread Ian Hickson
it would be equivalent to the origin-driven-type solution, but has the advantage of not complicating the model at all. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just

Re: [whatwg] multiple itemtypes in microdata?

2011-06-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Lin Clark wrote: On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: div itemscope itemtype=http://example.com/; meta itemprop=kind content=A B ... /div Would it make sense to use something like vocab here? div itemscope vocab

Re: [whatwg] What it means for attributes of input to apply or not apply

2011-06-22 Thread Ian Hickson
. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Enhancement request: change EventSource to allow cross-domain access

2011-06-21 Thread Ian Hickson
it, it is empty for EventSource's purposes. On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Per-Erik Brodin wrote: On 2011-06-20 21:59, Ian Hickson wrote: According to the CORS specification, a request is not to be terminated even when the resource sharing check fails. However, when using CORS with EventSource I

Re: [whatwg] Enhancement request: change EventSource to allow cross-domain access

2011-06-20 Thread Ian Hickson
On Sun, 19 Jun 2011, Per-Erik Brodin wrote: On 2011-06-17 21:57, Ian Hickson wrote: On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, ilya goberman wrote: Can EventSource be enhanced to support cross-domain requests via Access-Control-Allow-Origin header, just like it is already done for XHR? See http

Re: [whatwg] on* attributes on DOM elements

2011-06-17 Thread Ian Hickson
HTMLElement is that I didn't expect other vocabularies would appreciate it. My ideal solution would be for all event handlers for all elements supported by a browser to be supported on all Element, Node, and Window objects, but that might be a bit far. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Question about certain cases for popstate event

2011-06-17 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011, Mihai Parparita wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Google Chrome 10 seems to fire popstate even if I open totally new page. Firefox 4 seems to fire event only on going back/forward How are you determining if Firefox fires

Re: [whatwg] Enhancement request: change EventSource to allow cross-domain access

2011-06-17 Thread Ian Hickson
Sicking wrote: We should probably consider adding the ability to specify if you want the request to happen with or without credentials (and default to the safe option which is without credentials). Why? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http

Re: [whatwg] Question about certain cases for popstate event

2011-06-17 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: 2011/6/17 Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch: On Fri, 17 Jun 2011, Mihai Parparita wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Google Chrome 10 seems to fire popstate even if I open totally new page. Firefox 4 seems to fire

Re: [whatwg] Enhancement request: change EventSource to allow cross-domain access

2011-06-17 Thread Ian Hickson
credentials here? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Questions on error handling in web workers

2011-06-16 Thread Ian Hickson
? If it's not, can you elaborate on what exactly is confusing? I tried to answer a question bent was asking but I am so familiar with the style that the spec is written in that I found the answer straight away and didn't see anything confusing, which doesn't help me make it better! :-) -- Ian

Re: [whatwg] Linking to the HTML accessibility API mapping draft

2011-06-16 Thread Ian Hickson
take any implementors' word for it if they say it's good now. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] EventSource - Handling a charset in the content-type header

2011-06-16 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 24 Mar 2011, Ian Hickson wrote: On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Julien Chaffraix wrote: the EventSource specification states the current content-type header should match the string text/event-stream. However following some bugs opened inside the WebKit project [1], we relaxed the content

Re: [whatwg] Selectors within style scoped

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
else). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Selectors within style scoped

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Dimitri Glazkov wrote: On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:50 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: XBL2 specifically gives the author control over this issue, because it is indeed a problem in a widget scoped style scenario. That's http://dev.w3.org/2006/xbl2/Overview.html

Re: [whatwg] Submitting datetime values should more clearly specify required timezone syntax

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
on the server side. The spec should define in the value sanitization algorithm for the date and time time state, to express the UTC time-zone using a Z. Done. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Questions and remarks about the labels attribute

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
is the root changing a problem? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] [WHATWG] HTMLElement ids as global object properties

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
this changed to advocate for it directly to the UA vendors who would need to update their code. If the browsers change the spec will obviously follow. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [whatwg] Question about certain cases for popstate event

2011-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
reluctant to try to summarise it. Google Chrome 10 seems to fire popstate even if I open totally new page. Firefox 4 seems to fire event only on going back/forward How are you determining if Firefox fires the event? Are you sure you're not just checking after Firefox has fired it? -- Ian

Re: [whatwg] Nullable types and MediaStreams

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
this change, right? Thanks to Cameron's fantastic work, this is fixed now, so there should no longer be a need for reading between the lines. Please let me know if it's still ambiguous, though. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Option label, textContent and value

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
/select datalist option value=foo /datalist work the same regarding the label. They do. The label comes from the label= attribute if present, or else the textContent. It's exactly the same. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch

[whatwg] Interpretation issue: can section be used for extended paragraphs?

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
into consideration how we write: we use the colon as a full stop pause, introduce the in-between element leaving a space, then resume the paragraph leaving another space after the in-between element. Indeed. PS: This is my first message to the list Welcome! -- Ian Hickson U

Re: [whatwg] First Encounter with HTML

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
... Please help... Thanking you in advance... I don't know how helpful it would be, but http://developers.whatwg.org/ might be of interest. Beyond that, HTML tutorials of times gone by are as good a place as any to start. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL

Re: [whatwg] Option label, textContent and value

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Furthermore, as I understand the above definitions, the spec does allow to specify label and value in one step in a select element: select   optionThis is value and label

Re: [whatwg] input element's value should not be sanitized during parsing

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Mounir Lamouri wrote: With the current specification, these two elements will not have the same value: input value=foo#13;bar type='hidden' input type

Re: [whatwg] selection-related IDL attributes and methods and input type

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
an exception when they do not apply [2] and do nothing instead? [2] Actually, that's another issue but I wonder why we raise an exception... What is the use case here? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] data: URI origin

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
you're supposed to do it from a File object. http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/FileAPI/#FileReader-interface Since you have a data: URL, you could also just decode the data: URL yourself. It contains all the data. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http

[whatwg] CSS5 anyone? Or a WHATWG CSS3 Working Group would be cool too

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
above, I would encourage you to engage with the working group directly. I do agree that it'd be nice if the CSS specs could be rewritten in the style we've used for HTML, though, but that would be a huge amount of work and I don't know anyone who has the bandwidth to do it. -- Ian Hickson

Re: [whatwg] input element's value should not be sanitized during parsing

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
agnostic but the equivalent DOM code is not. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] File API Streaming Blobs

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
, which is where discussion of the File API specs more usually takes place. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Why do we need Mozilla in userAgent string?

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
in modern user agent strings is not about telling the server or client anything useful about the browser, it's about making badly written websites work correctly. Yup, that's pretty much it. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Time Parsing

2011-06-14 Thread Ian Hickson
that the remaining digits should be truncated. Why? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Should events be paused on detached iframes?

2011-06-13 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 4 Mar 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 3/4/11 7:08 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: Could you elaborate on the security reasons? The primary one is that there there are Gecko-internal security settings that are supposed to apply to this browsing context and all descendant browsing contexts

Re: [whatwg] Revising the content handling logic of object and embed

2011-06-13 Thread Ian Hickson
sites to break when it is implemented, I both encourage user agent vendors to implement it quickly, and urge everyone else to not speak of it loudly until browsers have shipped with support for this attribute. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http

Re: [whatwg] Run javascript code once

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
sections. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] script element onerror event

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
not seen a for attribute on a script element. Is there any documentation on what it does?) It doesn't do anything useful per spec. It's an old IEism. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Cross-domain databases; was: File package protocol and manifest support?

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
something. See also this entry in the FAQ: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_there_a_process_for_adding_new_features_to_a_specification.3F -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [whatwg] Optional non-blocking mode for simple dialogs (alert, confirm, prompt).

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
card/tab/window can display a message to the user. On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, James Graham wrote: See [1] for the current state-of-play in giving access to system notification mechanisms. [1] http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/WebNotifications/publish/Notifications.html Indeed. -- Ian Hickson

Re: [whatwg] wrapper element

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
of the namespaces, not sure how we'd solve that. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] 7.3 Timers

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
to be dismissed without being read, so browser vendors are shying away from this kind of UI. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Can we deprecate alert(), confirm(), prompt() ?

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
continue to work, indeed. On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, WeBMartians wrote: On 2011-02-28 19:42, Ian Hickson wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2010, Biju wrote: 2. if we are still keeping them, can we disable them in onbeforeunload/onunload[/onhide] etc. Many sites add extra dialogs in those events

Re: [whatwg] Recursion and loops of Microdata items

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
trouble getting implemented in the first place without giving implementors a reason to avoid doing it at all. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take

Re: [whatwg] Idea for having InputXML Or ClickXML for HTML5+

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
#Is_there_a_process_for_adding_new_features_to_a_specification.3F Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Giving the body tag a new meaning.

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
a more like electronic brochures, we want them to have headers footers, navigational elements, ordered and unordered lists. And all those things are web content, not web body. That's my point. I don't see why they're not body, given how body is defined. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-09 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 3/1/11 5:29 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: I am still faced with the fact that there is no way to clear the HTTP authentication credentials cache. To some extent that's up to the browser. It logs you in, it can offer the ability to log you

[whatwg] AppCache-related e-mails

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, Michael Nordman wrote: On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Michael Nordman wrote: AppCache feature request: An https manifest should be able to list resources from other https origins. I've got some app

Re: [whatwg] Recursion and loops of Microdata items

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
them. Any opinions one way or the other? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Workers feedback

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Glenn Maynard wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: All workers should run soon, not maybe in the future. Not running a worker should be an unusual circumstance. Errors that occur in unusual circumstances aren't errors that authors

Re: [whatwg] [html5] r5835 - [giow] (1) Make workers get the online and offline events also.

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
and offline events also. Also add ononline and onoffline event handlers to workers. Done. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] DataTransfer.files tri-specification conflict

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
this should now be ok. Let me know if it's still problematic. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Rename DataTransferItems for consistency

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, Daniel Cheng wrote: For consistency with other lists of things (such as Files), would it make sense to rename DataTransferItems to DataTransferItemList? It makes it easier to distinguish from DataTransferItem as welll. Done. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Make radio button group suffering from being missing

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Mikko Rantalainen wrote: 2011-01-08 00:06 EEST: Ian Hickson: The basic idea behind this design is that type=radio seems to have been designed to keep each control as independent as possible -- before we started fiddling with it in WF2, the only way type=radio controls

Re: [whatwg] set input.value when input element has composition string

2011-06-08 Thread Ian Hickson
as a should. I haven't specced what should happen with IME since, as mentioned above, it seems like this is just a UI issue that doesn't affect interop (you can't detect the IME state unlike the selection state, for example). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL

Re: [whatwg] The choice of script global object to use when the script element is moved

2011-06-06 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011, Henri Sivonen wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 03:07, Ian Hickson wrote: I suppose we could make it so that scripts get neutered when the document that they were first associated with gets unloaded. Would that work? We did something different. Proposal #1: Proposal

Re: [whatwg] Javascript: URLs as element attributes

2011-06-06 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 2/9/11 10:12 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 11/15/10 8:15 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: Gecko's currently-intended behavior is to do what [the spec] describes in all cases except: iframe src

Re: [whatwg] Should script run if it comes from a HTML fragment?

2011-06-06 Thread Ian Hickson
even though I'm not asking for a spec change (at least not yet). Wow. That difference is absurd. Since Gecko and WebKit both do what the spec says now, I've left the spec as is. I don't even know where I'd begin in terms of doing what IE does here. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Form controls inside a label but not labelled by it

2011-06-03 Thread Ian Hickson
behaviour if they really want it by just calling .click() on the element they want to have activated when the target is focused. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

[whatwg] PeerConnection feedback

2011-05-31 Thread Ian Hickson
any specification changes, so I have not explicitly replied to them. If you would like a specific reply to a particular comment, please let me know (either on the list of privately) and I'll be happy to take another look and reply. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] websocket onerror Re: [html5] r6156 - [giow] (0) Update all the WebSocket terminology to match the next WSP draft.

2011-05-31 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, Simon Pieters wrote: +!-- attribute spanFunction/span span title=handler-WebSocket-onerroronerror/span; +-- attribute spanFunction/span span Why is onerror commented out? Not much point having it if nothing can fire an 'error' event. -- Ian

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for separating script downloads and execution

2011-05-26 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 26 May 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 5/26/11 1:10 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: It's presumably a whole heck of a lot more complex than brack matching: alert('fail'); function test () { // ...megabytes of perfectly fine code... a b; } ...had better

Re: [whatwg] [html5] Question on the structured cloning algorithm

2011-05-26 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 26 May 2011, Stewart Brodie wrote: Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 24 May 2011, Stewart Brodie wrote: Do getters need to be called to obtain a value which can be stored (after being cloned itself) in the result? I'm not sure I follow the question. Can you

Re: [whatwg] [html5] Question on the structured cloning algorithm

2011-05-25 Thread Ian Hickson
which can be stored (after being cloned itself) in the result? I'm not sure I follow the question. Can you elaborate? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible

[whatwg] WebSockets API feedback

2011-05-24 Thread Ian Hickson
at it...), but it's up to the hybi group at this point. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] CORS requests for image and video elements

2011-05-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 19 May 2011, Chris Double wrote: On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: This is only a first draft, I'm not sure it's perfect. In particular, right now cross-origin media is not allowed at all without this attribute (this is not a new change, but I'm

Re: [whatwg] Allowing size and maxlength attributes for all new input types would provide better fallbacks

2011-05-23 Thread Ian Hickson
without a date picker. Such implementation could use the size attribute. Unless such a UA exists, I'd rather not spend too much time worrying about how it would work. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

[whatwg] Proposal for separating script downloads and execution

2011-05-23 Thread Ian Hickson
something interoperable implemented in all the relevant user agents (typically browsers, validators, or editors). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for IsSearchProviderInstalled / AddSearchProvider

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
clutter layout with yet another begging button. All the like-me, digg-me tweet-me buttons are awful enough ;) True. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for IsSearchProviderInstalled / AddSearchProvider

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
abused. (Drag and drop browser controls over tons of sites asking for permission to be the default.) I agree. Note that the spec doesn't say there should be a dialog box at all; it's left entirely up to the UAs. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http

Re: [whatwg] [html5] r5883 - [giow] (2) Make a parser-inserted script not run if it is moved to another docum [...]

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
/the-end.html#scripts-that-modify-the-page-as-it-is-being-parsed http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete/the-end.html#the-execution-of-scripts-that-are-moving-across-multiple-documents need updating Done. Thanks. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] HTMLElement.onreadystatechange

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
to be there for web compatibility? For consistency, all the event handler attributes on HTMLDocument and HTMLElement are the same now. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [whatwg] [br] element should not be a line break

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Christoph Päper wrote: Ian Hickson (2010-12-07): On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, Christoph Päper wrote: However, I believe the underlying problem is simply that “line break” is (too) often used and understood as a synonym for “new line”, at least by non-native speakers

Re: [whatwg] Reserved browsing context names

2011-05-13 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 2/11/11, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: We do spec rel=sidebar, which in theory lets make a link open in an auxiliary browsing context, so it would make some sense to have a feature to target back, if there is a browser that lets you use

Re: [whatwg] Applications and document titles

2011-05-13 Thread Ian Hickson
typically based on what the main use case was for, but there's nothing to stop you from using it for other things. For example, the Application Cache feature is used on developers.whatwg.org, which is more document than application. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Reserved browsing context names

2011-05-13 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 13 May 2011, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 5/13/11 3:45 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: If the links open by default in the main content area, there's no need to have an explicit way to do this, I guess. So I haven't added a term for this. Note that the by default open in the main content area

Re: [whatwg] Constraint validation feedback (various threads)

2011-05-13 Thread Ian Hickson
, basically. So if we limit it just to user-dirty that solves the problems. I've updated the spec accordingly. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Javascript: URLs as element attributes

2011-05-13 Thread Ian Hickson
Firefox now supports this, I've removed support for it from the spec. (It's just commented out for now; we can put it back if someone makes a compelling argument.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Canvas.getContext error handling

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
being blacklisted, instead of having the browser provide that message, vs how much risk is the user taking by us exposing that information to the page. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

Re: [whatwg] Proposing canvas.toBlob(contentType)

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
where a UnsizedBlob would make sense, I'm tempted to say that we should use an asynchronous callback here. That's what I've gone with. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things

Re: [whatwg] Canvas rendering should be done in linear color space (gamma 1) and the result displayed in sRGB color space (approximately gamma 2.2)

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
to change the spec. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Canvas.getContext error handling

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
the one Kenneth and yourself proposed earlier, namely, return null in step 2 if there's a permanent failure (unsupported driver, no hardware, etc), and return a context that you immediately fire the lost context event on for the case of a temporary failure. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Proposal to remove a paragraph from canvas spec

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
that it is not a compatibility problem), and then updating the spec accordingly. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Canvas and drawWindow

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 12 May 2011, Aryeh Gregor wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: This is something that is rife with serious security concerns: exposing history, the potential for cross-origin data leakage, introspecting spelling-checker user dictionaries

Re: [whatwg] Processing the zoom level - MS extensions to window.screen

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Glenn Maynard wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 29 Dec 2010, Glenn Maynard wrote: I hit this problem in a UI I worked on. It rendered into a canvas the size of the window, which can be zoomed and scrolled around

Re: [whatwg] Processing the zoom level - MS extensions to window.screen

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 13 May 2011, Glenn Maynard wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: No, ImageData exposes the underlying data, not the data in CSS pixels. I know. That's what I was responding to: having different backing store dimensions and dimensions exposed

Re: [whatwg] Proposal to remove a paragraph from canvas spec

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
, 12 May 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: (For what it's worth, I really wish we would do this for W3C bug 11960) Done. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just

Re: [whatwg] Processing the zoom level - MS extensions to window.screen

2011-05-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 13 May 2011, Glenn Maynard wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: It's pretty much the entire point of that API. That's why it has separate height/width information than the canvas. It has to be that way because there's no guarantee that CSS

Re: [whatwg] Specs for window.atob() and window.btoa()

2011-05-11 Thread Ian Hickson
recommendation for people who care about this is to get browser vendors to make this change and see if it causes compatibility problems. If it doesn't, we can update the spec. Please feel free to cc me on the relevant bugs if you would like my help in convincing browser vendors to try this. :-) -- Ian

Re: [whatwg] Thoughts on recent WhatWG blog post

2011-05-11 Thread Ian Hickson
if there are multiple equally good ways to design a solution for a problem faced by the Web, we should pick the solutions that work for the most other environments as well, but that's not as strong a commitment as I think you are describing above. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E

Re: [whatwg] Remove maxWidth from fillText and strokeText

2011-05-11 Thread Ian Hickson
not provide, despite its intent. It's not intended for clipping. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for canvas src to allow images with structured fallback

2011-05-11 Thread Ian Hickson
to use object rather than try to overload canvas to do double-duty as both a direct-mode graphics API and an image embedding feature. If changes are needed for object, we can make those. I'm not sure any are, though. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL

Re: [whatwg] Canvas and drawWindow

2011-05-11 Thread Ian Hickson
is willing to implement, meaning one that doesn't involve laundry lists of things to test for or risk a whack-a-mole race, then I'd be happy to specify it. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A

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