[whatwg] ad

2014-12-05 Thread Jens Oliver Meiert
Has there ever been a discussion about a dedicated element for ads, like ad? I’d like to review or otherwise propose the element, for at least on the surface, advertising may warrant dedicated markup. -- Jens Oliver Meiert http://meiert.com/en/ ☆ http://coderesponsibly.org/

Re: [whatwg] ad

2014-12-05 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2014-12-05, 11:41, Jens Oliver Meiert wrote: Has there ever been a discussion about a dedicated element for ads, like ad? Probably. What specific purposes would it serve? The most obvious way of utilizing such markup, assuming it were commonly used, would be to have ad { display: none }

Re: [whatwg] ad

2014-12-05 Thread Cory Sand
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 4:45 AM, Jukka K. Korpela jkorp...@cs.tut.fi wrote: 2014-12-05, 11:41, Jens Oliver Meiert wrote: Has there ever been a discussion about a dedicated element for ads, like ad? Probably. What specific purposes would it serve? Yes. This question has been addressed in

Re: [whatwg] ad

2014-12-05 Thread Jens Oliver Meiert
https://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/Rationale#Why_isn.E2.80.99t_there_a_dedicated_element_for_advertisements.3F_.28e.g..2C_.3Cad.3E.2C_or_.3Cadvert.3E.2C_or_.3Cbanner.3E.2C_or_whatever.29 I thought we may have touched it. That makes sense. Though I didn’t instantly think of the user style sheet