[whatwg] Menus, fallback, and backwards compatibility: ideas wanted

Matthew Raymond mattraymond at earthlink.net
Wed Dec 14 04:31:48 PST 2005


Ian Hickson wrote:
> I'm not attached to "context". (I'm not particularly fond of "popup", 
> though).

   Pretty much my exact thoughts on the matter.

> What I really want is an attribute whose values convey "acts as a
> ul with no magic",

   I prefer "list".

> "declares a menu for use elsewhere",

   "resource"? "submenu"? "slave"? (Don't entirely care for any of them.)

> and "turns into a
> toolbar, menu bar, or other command list displayed inline".

   "chrome"?



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