[uf-discuss] FYI: rel/rev for <form> in HTML5 ?

[Tantek Ç elik]

Charles,

Please see the rel FAQ.

 http://microformats.org/wiki/rel-faq

The rel/rev attributes are actually *not* suitable for adding generic
metadata to arbitrary elements.  That's not what they're designed for.

Thanks,

Tantek


On 11/5/05 2:38 AM, "Charles Iliya Krempeaux" <supercanadian at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just an FYI (since this would be useful for Microformats).
> 
> (I've proposed adding "rel" and "rev" attributes to the <form> element
> for the HTML5.  It's something I've been wishing existed, as I've been
> writing some user scripts and web crawlers.  It could be used to allow
> "things" to discover APIs.  And have a <form> with a "rel" or "rev"
> attribute acting as a kind of IDL.)
> 
> If anyone wants to join in on this discussion on the whatwg mailing
> list, feel free.
> 
> 
> rel/rev for <form> ?
> http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2005-November/thre
> ad.html#5039
> http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2005-November/0050
> 39.html
> 
> 
> See ya
> 
> --
>    Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.
> 
>    charles @ reptile.ca
>    supercanadian @ gmail.com
> 
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