[whatwg] Rel and META values

[Jeremy Keith]

Five days ago I wrote:
> No META value will *ever* become a microformat; the very concept of  
> invisible metadata is anathema to microformats—it's impossible for a  
> META keyword value to pass the microformats process.
>
> Should everything on the wiki page be marked as "unendorsed" or,  
> more realistically, should the conditions for acceptance be altered?

I've updated the wiki page for META values, removing the reference to  
the microformats process.
http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/MetaExtensions#Process

Meanwhile, back on the Rel values wiki page...
http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/RelExtensions

Can anyone help with either of my questions:

> 1. Should I change all of the values derived from XFN from  
> "proposal" to "accepted" as they seem to fit this criteria?
>
> 2. I don't think passing the buck to the microformats community is  
> necessarily a good idea. There are perfectly  good values listed  
> (e.g. rel="accessibility") that would/should probably never become a  
> microformat but are still good semantic values. Will they really be  
> rejected outright?

Thanks in advance,

Jeremy

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