[whatwg] why, e.g., input/@checked="checked" ?

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Wed Jun 6 15:39:40 PDT 2007


On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Henri Sivonen wrote:
> 
> Requiring lower case for the boolean attribute's canonical name (as 
> value) certainly makes things friendly for clean and portable RELAX NG 
> schemata and, thus, easier for me. It also makes things politically 
> correct as far as XHTML5 goes. I can imagine, however, that someone else 
> might see the case restriction as excessive.

If you get feedback along these lines from your users, please let me know. 
We can review this in light of experience.

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