[whatwg] Ideas regarding Web Applications 1.0

Elliotte Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu
Wed Feb 28 17:23:36 PST 2007


Ian Hickson wrote:

> So between you writing that e-mail and today, we dropped the tabs stuff 
> altogether.


Smart move. Tabbed UIs are problematic on the web because they break 
bookmarking and linking. In essence tabs are just framesets without even 
the benefit of being able to separate your content into multiple files.

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