Re: [whatwg] The truth about Nokias claims

2007-12-16 Thread Joseph Daniel Zukiger
(4) Allow the requirement of (1) to be waived, or commuted to the next best thing available under RAND terms in the event that there are no implementations not known to be encumbered. The codec required must be specified explicitly by name, otherwise the online world will go apart.

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Henri Sivonen
On Dec 16, 2007, at 05:28, James M Snell wrote: The gist of the idea (which I believe may have been brought up before but I'm not certain) is to allow the use of a URI Template in place of the form element action attribute, and to use form elements to provide the replacement values, e.g. form

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Philip Taylor
On 16/12/2007, Henri Sivonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 16, 2007, at 05:28, James M Snell wrote: form template=http://example.org{-prefix|/|foo}?bar={bar} method=POST Foo: input name=foo type=input Bar: input name=bar type=input /form What's the backward-compatibility

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Julian Reschke
Henri Sivonen wrote: On Dec 16, 2007, at 05:28, James M Snell wrote: The gist of the idea (which I believe may have been brought up before but I'm not certain) is to allow the use of a URI Template in place of the form element action attribute, and to use form elements to provide the

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Geoffrey Sneddon
On 16 Dec 2007, at 14:12, Julian Reschke wrote: Henri Sivonen wrote: On Dec 16, 2007, at 05:28, James M Snell wrote: The gist of the idea (which I believe may have been brought up before but I'm not certain) is to allow the use of a URI Template in place of the form element action

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Henri Sivonen
On Dec 16, 2007, at 14:21, Philip Taylor wrote: But the original example had form template which would avoid that conflict. Oops. I missed that. Would the processing model be that the template attribute overrides the action attribute in template-aware UAs leaving it to the page author

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Julian Reschke
Geoffrey Sneddon wrote: On Dec 16, 2007, at 05:28, James M Snell wrote: The gist of the idea (which I believe may have been brought up before but I'm not certain) is to allow the use of a URI Template in place of the form element action attribute, and to use form elements to provide the

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread James M Snell
Right. We avoid the issue by using a different attribute for the template. - James Julian Reschke wrote: [snip] That being said -- James suggested template instead of action anyway. BR, Julian

Re: [whatwg] HTML5 and URI Templates

2007-12-16 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Dec 16, 2007, at 7:36 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: Geoffrey Sneddon wrote: change their meaning, breaking the sites, specs be damned. If RFC 3986 defined what to do with non-conformant URIs, we wouldn't have this issue. Oh well. Are you really believing this? RFC2396 and RFC3986