Re: [whatwg] validationMessage

2009-11-10 Thread Scott González
Wouldn't the UA be written for a specific language that would be independent of the language the page's content is written in? For example, a user in Spain would be using a UA with a Spanish locale (the UA's menus, dialogs, button labels, etc. would all be in Spanish). If that user were to visit a

[whatwg] validationMessage

2009-11-10 Thread Michelangelo De Simone
Hi, I've been dealing with the validationMessage implementation in WebKit. As some of WebKit member pointed out it's quite unusual for an attribute to "return a suitably *localized message* that the user agent would show the user". Couldn't such behavior be potentially heterogeneous among UAs a

[whatwg] Polynomial DOM growth with active formatting elements

2009-11-10 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
If you have a page like this: Some text Some text according to the HTML5 parser rules, I believe this should create a DOM with 3 font elements that looks something like this: Some text Some text However, if you add extend the original source with another font/p combination, like so:

Re: [whatwg] unexpected use of the CORS specification

2009-11-10 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > On Nov 8, 2009, at 7:25 AM, Adam Barth wrote: > >> I don't see the connection with CORS.  The browser is free to request >> whatever URLs it wants.  The results need not be accessible to >> content.  Maybe I'm misunderstanding. > > The

Re: [whatwg] unexpected use of the CORS specification

2009-11-10 Thread Julian Reschke
Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: ... Further, Benno suggests extending http://www.w3.org/TR/XMLHttpRequest/ with a property to disable following redirects automatically so as to be able to expose the redirection. I am not aware if somebody else has suggested these use cases for CORS and XMLHttpRequest bef