[whatwg] [wf3] Idea: |copyright| and |license| attributes

Ryan King ryan at theryanking.com
Mon Sep 12 23:44:31 PDT 2005


On Sep 12, 2005, at 11:14 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> Quoting Matthew Raymond <mattraymond at earthlink.net>:
>
>>   To resolve these problems, I suggest the creation of two new
>> attributes.
>
> Attributes are not backwards compatible. (Well they are, just not  
> for this.)
> License and copyright information should always be visible to the  
> user.

Exactly why rel-license (http://microformats.org/wiki/rel-license)  
was invented.

-ryan

> This is
> already possible using BLOCKQUOTE, CITE and perhaps ADDRESS.
>
> It is also unclear to me how this is related to Web Forms 3 in any  
> way.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Anne




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