[whatwg] how to handle minimised attributes in HTML5

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Wed Apr 27 03:25:52 PDT 2005


On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> Ian Hickson wrote:
> > 5. Treat as <input checkbox="">
> > 
> > The only exception, I believe, would be for <table border>, which would
> > instead be treated as <table border="1">.
> 
> But as the BORDER attribute is not part of HTML5 that is for someone 
> else to specify. Not?

True.

We might want to include an optional section that describes how UAs should 
act around obsolete features, though, even if using them is non-compliant.

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