[whatwg] meter element

David Latapie david at empyree.org
Thu Feb 8 14:16:46 PST 2007


On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 21:08:54 +0100, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> This seems like an entirely different point than the one you made 
> before...

And it is. I was very wrong on <meter> and I deeply regret what I first 
said on this element.

<meter> was chosen over <gauge> for ease-of-typing:
> 
> 
http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2006-March/006110.html

Thanks for the link. I still disagree, but I can understand the 
reasoning for English speakers.
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