On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Eric Carlson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eric.carlson@apple.com">eric.carlson@apple.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word;"><div><div> I am not worried about the aesthetics of not having the event. I am somewhat concerned about existing content that uses it (including many of the WebKit layout tests :-( ), but I think we will be better off in the long run if we get rid of the event and network state now.</div>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br>Me too. I'm game if you are!<br><br>So I propose:<br>1) Remove the NETWORK_LOADED state and "load" and "loadend" events from media elements. The resource fetch algorithm simply never transitions from step 2 to step 3.<br>
2) Modify Gecko and Webkit accordingly.<br><br>If we do part 2, which I think is already permitted by the spec, then authors will stop depending on "load" whether or not we get consensus for altering the spec.<br>
</div></div><br clear="all">Rob<br>-- <br>"He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah 53:5-6]<br>