Re: [whatwg] Context help in Web Forms

2005-06-11 Thread Charles McCathieNevile
On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 12:07:16 +0200, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 28 May 2005, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: it would be helpful to have a way of including extra help, which may be provided by a popup dialogue, mouseover, etc. The HTML4 title attribute provides this. At one

Re: [whatwg] Context help in Web Forms

2005-06-11 Thread Charles McCathieNevile
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 16:46:58 +0200, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: Sorry, I should have been clearer. We got feedback from implementors saying they couldn't think of a way to make it discoverable, and we got feedback from Web descigners

Re: [whatwg] Context help in Web Forms

2005-06-12 Thread Charles McCathieNevile
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 12:52:25 +0200, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: In fact longdesc is a perfect example of a feature that, due to lack of discoverability, became one of HTML's most thorough failures. To the point where