As I said on the thread you link to, I don't think this element addresses
any real use-cases. I think people are far too likely to misuse this for it
to be useful for things like readability to use.

If Apple really wants this, I won't object, but my preference would be to
not implement this.


On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.st...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> this is my first post to the list.
>
> I have submitted a patch [1] to add  <main> element support to webkit and
> would appreciate your consideration.
>
> the main element is defined here:
> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/html-extensions/raw-file/tip/maincontent/index.html 
> current
> status unofficial draft, CFC [2] to publish as a first working draft via
> HTML WG ends today.
>
> Rationale and use cases:
> http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/User:Sfaulkne/main-usecases#Introduction
>
> details of data set and data analysis conducted during development of
> feature: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Oct/0109.html
>
> There has been discussion and feedback provided on the WHATWG list [3] and
> IRC and at TPAC 2012 HTML WG meeting.
>
> I look forward to your comments!
>
>
> [1] https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103172
> [2]
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Nov/thread.html#msg129
> [3] threads start here:
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2012Nov/thread.html#msg55
>
> --
> with regards
>
> Steve Faulkner
> Technical Director - TPG
>
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