[uf-discuss] Re: Precise Expansion Patterns

[Paul Wilkins]

On 12/16/07, Michael MD <mdagn at spraci.com> wrote:
> what about html5's datetime attribute?
> (would only be of use in html5 though)

There is a datetime attribute (on a very select few elements) in HTML4.

The trouble is that you are required to specify a full date/time, of
which only one type for format is accepted, which is too narrow for
our needs.

I presume that there are similar issues with the HTML5 standard too.

-- 
Paul Wilkins