Re: [whatwg] model/: A 3D Equivalent to img/

2009-11-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Hi Brian, I quite don't see the point of yet another media element; we've got enaugh of 'em already. IMO we should recommend only object. Weither it's 1D (eg a song), 2D (eg an image) or 3D (eg a model), visual or audio and interactive or not is defined by the type attribute. The UA simply uses

Re: [whatwg] model/: A 3D Equivalent to img/

2009-11-01 Thread Brian Blakely
Bjartur, Great contribution, greatly appreciated. I am in partial agreement with you, and an XHTML2 approach was certainly something I pondered. A new tag, however, makes more sense in the HTML5 way of doing things, in which native media types are getting their own semantic tags: audio/

Re: [whatwg] model/: A 3D Equivalent to img/

2009-11-01 Thread Simon Fraser
On Oct 30, 2009, at 6:09 PM, Brian Blakely wrote: To ensure HTML remains semantic as the web makes its gradual transition to 3D rich interfaces and content, I am submitting a proposal for WHATWG's consideration. The below examples contain HTML as it exists now, the current working

Re: [whatwg] model/: A 3D Equivalent to img/

2009-11-01 Thread Brian Blakely
Perfectly aware Simon, hence the proposition; a 3D model element is not an attempt to erase, but complement current efforts. Let me take this opportunity to clarify. model/ is neither redundant nor trampling current efforts, but filling an essential gap in the spec. This is why: 1) O3D and

[whatwg] pushState / replaceState nits

2009-11-01 Thread Justin Lebar
In section 6.10.2: The pushState(data, title, url) method adds a state object to the history. perhaps should be ... adds a state object *entry* to the history. The replaceState(data, title, url) method updates the current entry in the history to have a state object. perhaps should be The