[uf-discuss] a[name] as machine data?

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Thu May 10 15:32:03 PDT 2007


On May 10, 2007, at 3:23 PM, James Craig wrote:

> Just a thought:
>
> Haven't thought too much about this, but are there any obvious  
> gotchas to using an anchor element with name attribute as a  
> potential replacement for the abbr-design-pattern?

I believe a[name] and @id need to be unique across an entire page.  
This would make it impossible to have two events with the the same  
dtstart, dtend or dtstamp on the same page. I think that makes it  
unworkable.

-ryan




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