[whatwg] Regarding Examples for rel=tag

2012-09-14 Thread Hugh Guiney
Just saw the following change: http://html5.org/r/7347, and while it's certainly nice to have examples, I don't understand why rel=tag *always* applies to the whole document. I think it makes perfect sense in the first example, but my expectation as an author would be for tags within articles to

Re: [whatwg] Regarding Examples for rel=tag

2012-09-14 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Hugh Guiney wrote: Just saw the following change: http://html5.org/r/7347, and while it's certainly nice to have examples, I don't understand why rel=tag *always* applies to the whole document. Because it was invented before article, so consumers apply it to the whole

Re: [whatwg] Regarding Examples for rel=tag

2012-09-14 Thread Hugh Guiney
Didn't mean to go off-list with this. Posting the prior exchange before I respond: On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 7:36 PM, Hugh Guiney hugh.gui...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Because it was invented before article, so consumers apply it to the

Re: [whatwg] Regarding Examples for rel=tag

2012-09-14 Thread Hugh Guiney
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Also, as I pointed out in the original post, consumers already use rel=tag intending for it to apply only to portions of a page. Consumers or producers? What matters here is not changing _consumer_ behaviour, so that we don't