Re: [whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2014-01-24 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2014-01-22 2:28, Ian Hickson wrote: On Tue, 3 Dec 2013, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: [...] Thank you for the clarifications. I may have been stuck to an idea of a submittable element, possibly adopted from some earlier version or proposal. I think an explicit short note like The output element is

Re: [whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2013-12-03 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-12-03 2:24, Ian Hickson wrote: On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: 2013-09-26 21:41, Ian Hickson wrote: There's a lot of output examples in the spec; do they help at all? There are indeed several examples, but they are scattered around; the section that specifically deals

Re: [whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2013-12-02 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: 2013-09-26 21:41, Ian Hickson wrote: There's a lot of output examples in the spec; do they help at all? There are indeed several examples, but they are scattered around; the section that specifically deals with the output element, 4.10.15,

Re: [whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2013-09-26 Thread Ian Hickson
On Sun, 25 Aug 2013, Richard Kennard wrote: Thanks for all the great work you do on the HTML 5 specification! Can I ask for a little clarification in the spec? Specifically it says: The output element represents the result of a calculation or user action.

Re: [whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2013-09-26 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2013-09-26 21:41, Ian Hickson wrote: There's a lot of output examples in the spec; do they help at all? There are indeed several examples, but they are scattered around; the section that specifically deals with the output element, 4.10.15, has only one example. It is a simple calculator

[whatwg] OUTPUT tag: clarify purpose in spec?

2013-08-24 Thread Richard Kennard
Hi guys, Thanks for all the great work you do on the HTML 5 specification! Can I ask for a little clarification in the spec? Specifically it says: The output element represents the result of a calculation or user action. http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#the-output-element It is