On Wed, 8 Apr 2009, David Singer wrote: > > > > Navigation outside the indicated range could be done in several ways - > > it does not have to be through indicating the full length of the > > resource in the timeline. > > surely. but which one can the URL/page author expect? If I pick an > innocuous scene out of an R-rated movie and put it on a web page for > children, can they easily see other parts of the movie or not?
I think the answer to this should be "yes". For example if someone on reddit links to a particular part of a video, as a user I should trivially (by dragging the scrubber) be able to see the context. I don't think we should be changing the timeline just because the author set a start and end position somehow. (I'll respond to the rest of this thread in due course; I'm working on <datagrid> right now.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'