[whatwg] select element should have a required attribute

[Jonas Sicking]

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Mikko Rantalainen
<mikko.rantalainen at peda.net> wrote:
> Stuff I don't want to see (combined with @required):
>
> - first option is always special
> - empty string as the value is special
> - option without a value is special

Do you consider it a problem for <input type=text required> to treat
empty string special?
If yes, do you think @required should be removed completely?
If no, why do you consider it a problem for <select>?

/ Jonas