Comments on: HTML 5 is a mess http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:02:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Web Design Cornwall http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-651735 Web Design Cornwall Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:54:44 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-651735 When is HTML 5 going to be released? What are the problems with previous versions as I do not find restrictions as a relatively new developer? I can't really identify any real benefits? When is HTML 5 going to be released? What are the problems with previous versions as I do not find restrictions as a relatively new developer? I can’t really identify any real benefits?

]]> By: Michael http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-625512 Michael Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:28:20 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-625512 My big issue with all these new element names is I'm not entirely sure why we are changing something like div class="footer" div role="footer". Are these changes something that will help our users, or are we just standardizing a language, in which case - why is this a 'role' and not its own element? Other than saving 5-6 characters when typing, what's the benefit of using vs for developers, and for users? My big issue with all these new element names is I’m not entirely sure why we are changing something like div class=”footer” div role=”footer”. Are these changes something that will help our users, or are we just standardizing a language, in which case – why is this a ‘role’ and not its own element?

Other than saving 5-6 characters when typing, what’s the benefit of using vs for developers, and for users?

]]> By: six03 » HTML5, DOCTYPES & MIME Types http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-623099 six03 » HTML5, DOCTYPES & MIME Types Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:43:35 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-623099 [...] played with the beautifully hand-crafted tags, read the articles from my friends Jeffrey and Bruce. Those throw me for a loop. XHTML2 seems to be a dead issue, I know I said I’d “sit [...] [...] played with the beautifully hand-crafted tags, read the articles from my friends Jeffrey and Bruce. Those throw me for a loop. XHTML2 seems to be a dead issue, I know I said I’d “sit [...]

]]> By: In defense of XHTML [en] « Realidad Aparte http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-622523 In defense of XHTML [en] « Realidad Aparte Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:25:28 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-622523 [...] Lawson: HTML 5 is a mess [...] [...] Lawson: HTML 5 is a mess [...]

]]> By: SitePoint Podcast #20: YouTube Deep-sixes IE 6 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-620318 SitePoint Podcast #20: YouTube Deep-sixes IE 6 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:09:32 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-620318 [...] HTML 5 is a Mess (Bruce Lawson) [...] [...] HTML 5 is a Mess (Bruce Lawson) [...]

]]> By: brothercake http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2009/html-5-is-a-mess/comment-page-1/#comment-620014 brothercake Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:33:13 +0000 http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/?p=1869#comment-620014 Good thing I didn't mention the dirty knife Good thing I didn’t mention the dirty knife

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