XBL 2.0 Disposition of Comments

1. Request for more examples.

AGREED

2. [XBL] Examples

By: Simon Pieters (zcorpan@hotmail.com)

AGREED

3. [XBL] Namespace prefixes in Selectors

By: Simon Pieters (zcorpan@hotmail.com)

Status: Disagreed with proposal of introducing new prefix declaration mechanism. Fixed problem raised with case-sensitivity, though not to the full extent requested.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

4. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Conformance requirements and Authoring Tools

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Resolved as part of comment 11.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

5. [XBL] XBL 2.0 subtree or XML Fragment body

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Rejected on technical grounds.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

6. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Abstract

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Made some changes, though not all those suggested.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

7. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Introduction

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Rejected; the suggestions did not seem like improvements.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

8. [XBL] Address Extensibility in XBL 2.0

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Made some changes, though not all those suggested.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

9. [XBL] XBL 2.0 id and xml:id

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Rejected request for reference to the xml:id specification. Forwarded request to XMLCWG regarding review. The final comments sent by the reviewer were rather unclear, but he has indicated that he is satisfied, so...

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

10. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Shadow tree definition

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Unclear how to proceed. Rejected pending further comment.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

11. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Conformance requirements and XForms

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

12. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Expected context, Expected children

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Fixed text to avoid needing to define the term. Couldn't find a schema language expressive enough to complete the second request.

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

13. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Language usability

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Rejected since current names were the result of a lot of time and effort getting people to agree.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

14. [XBL] XBL 2.0 - Selectors for parsing, and XPath?

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Reviewer said the issue was on hold. Unclear how to proceed.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

15. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Conformance requirements and examples

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Agreed. Fixed that paragraph and a number of other ones.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

16. [XBL] Loading External resources with XBL 2.0 and HTTP caching

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Query was based on misunderstanding. Clarified spec a little.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

17. [XBL] XBL 2.0 and XML Events

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Unclear how to proceed. Rejected pending further comment.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

18. [XBL] CSS namespace and XBL 2.0

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Rejected. Reviewer said the issue was on hold. Unclear how to proceed.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

19. [XBL] XBL 2.0 Semantic-free XML elements

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

Status: Unclear how to proceed. Rejected pending further comment.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

20. [XBL] CSS support for XBL 2.0 user agents: Yes or no?

By: karl@w3.org (karl@w3.org)

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

21. [XBL] Editorial: xblSetInsertionPoint()

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

AGREED

22. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 Semantic-free XML elements

By: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)

AGREED

23. [XBL 2] The abstract confuses the reader

By: JOSE MANUEL CANTERA FONSECA (jmcf@tid.es)

AGREED

24. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 Semantic-free XML elements

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

25. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 id and xml:id

By: Robin Berjon (robin@berjon.com)

Status: Probably a formal objection. Awaiting clarification.

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

26. [XBL] Introduction and Semantics

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

27. [XBL] Loading and Running Scripts

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Reviewer seems a bit confused. Unclear what more needs fixing in the spec.

AGREED

28. [XBL] Typo in CSS Attachment

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

29. [XBL]Feature String for XBL 2.0

By: (wrong string) é»’æ¾¤å‰›å¿—(KUROSAWA, Takeshi) (taken.spc@gmail.com)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

30. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 Expected context, Expected children

By: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)

Status: Fixed typos. Unclear what else was being requested.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

31. [XBL] Error: Non-Well-Formed XML Example

By: Lachlan Hunt (lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au)

AGREED

32. [XBL] Editorial: <implementaiton> also talks about "styling language"

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

33. [XBL] editorial: no link to 'in error'

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

34. [XBL] Content: define "author style sheets"

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

35. [XBL] Clarification: define CSS can cross scopes?

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

36. [XBL] Clarification: Locked attribute

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Clarified a little bit. Unclear what else needs doing.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

37. [XBL] Clarification: Define QNames

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Removed term.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

38. [XBL] Clarification: Note in section 2.8

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Unclear why it is confusing. Awaiting clarification.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

39. [XBL] Editorial: no link to pseudo elements

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

40. [XBL] clarification: explicit children must be redistributed?

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Unclear what needs improving. Awaiting clarification.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

41. [XBL] Editorial: suggestion for section 3.4 regarding xbl-bound event

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Agreed. Also added summary sections for events and elements.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

42. make attributes have lexical requirements

Status: Agreed. Fixed where possible.

AGREED

43. Re: [XBL] Editorial: another diagram in section 3.7

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Diagram requested from commenter (or other volunteer).

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

44. Re: [XBL] Editorial: legibility in section 3.7.1

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Attempted to fix.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

45. Need an XBL media type

By: Mark Baker (distobj@acm.org)

Status: Provided use cases don't seem to apply to XBL. (W3C agrees that no MIME type is required for XBL2 at this time, but that this should be revisited in future if a need for a MIME type becomes evident.)

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

46. [XBL] Editorial: splitting section 4.3 into sub sections and cleaned up

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

47. prefetch underspecified.

Status: Agreed. That's intentional. No change to spec.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

48. XBL2 events are namespaced

Status: Removed namespaces.

data:,private%20mail

AGREED

49. Feedback on the CSS WG list.

Status: Replied. No changes.

REJECTED

50. [XBL] Clarification: addBinding() and the xbl:script element

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Unclear how to improve spec.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

51. [XBL] Provide Example for section 5.1

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

52. [XBL] Clarificaiton: xblBindingAttached() and other events

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Don't understand the question.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

53. [XBL] Editorial: diagram in section 3.7

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Somewhat done.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

54. [XBL] Editorial: <script> talks about "styling language"

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

AGREED

55. [XBL] <div>.className?

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

56. [XBL] Clarification: white space nodes

By: Mikko Pohja (mikko.pohja@hut.fi)

Status: Accepted, but pending further comment.

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

57. [XBL] Example needed in section 4.9.4

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

Status: Rejected, because XML Events isn't clear enough to the editor.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

58. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 id and xml:id

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Removed term.

AGREED

59. Re: [XBL] XBL 2.0 Semantic-free XML elements

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

60. [XBL] ECMAScript Syntax

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

61. Re: [XBL] ECMAScript Syntax

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

62. [XBL] Scoped Style Sheets

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

63. [XBL] content element and locked

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Fixed the algorithm to be clearer. Issue continued into issue 144.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

64. [XBL] inherits / inherited

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Rejected, but only for lack of a better name. Suggestions welcome.

AGREED

65. [XBL] Pseudo-element

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

66. [XBL] Trusted events

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

67. [XBL] Loading External Resources

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

68. [XBL] Scripting Model

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Added proposed note.

AGREED

69. [XBL] Scripting Model

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Accepted and fixed first part, rejected second.

REJECTED

70. [XBL] Loading style sheets

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Made some changes based on the suggestions, but not all.

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

71. [XBL] Attachment and Detachment

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

72. [XBL] Bindings are ready

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

73. [XBL] Views

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

74. [XBL] Multiple Inheritance

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

75. [XBL] Inheritance chain clarification

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

76. [XBL] binding loading

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

77. [XBL] multiple template, handlers, implementation elements

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Reviewer seems to be confused.

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

78. [XBL] Private object

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

79. [XBL] Attribute Forwarding

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

AGREED

80. [XBL] Attribute Forwarding

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

81. [XBL] Shadow parent or parents?

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTED

82. [XBL] Definition of Processing

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTED

83. [XBL] Complexity of XBL

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTED

84. [XBL] About the handler element

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Replied to the questions. No changes made (or requested).

REJECTED

85. [XBL] Proposed new item

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTED

86. [XBL] Abstract Unclear

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

87. [XBL] "Semantics"

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

Status: The editor of the specification and the reviewer disagree fundamentally on how the spec should be phrased regarding the spec's interaction with the semantics, or meaning, of documents to which XBL is applied.

FORMAL OBJECTION

88. [XBL] Editorial: "Either"

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

89. [XBL] Non-XBL Document

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

AGREED

90. [XBL] Abstract

By: Steve K Speicher (sspeiche@us.ibm.com)

AGREED

91. [XBL] Abstract

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

92. [XBL] Usage of unsupported scripting languages

By: Steve K Speicher (sspeiche@us.ibm.com)

AGREED

93. [XBL] @extends and multiple inheritance

By: Steve K Speicher (sspeiche@us.ibm.com)

REJECTED

94. [XBL] Editorial: Loading and Running Scripts

By: Steve K Speicher (sspeiche@us.ibm.com)

Status: Made change that was not the requested change.

REJECTED

95. XBL and Print

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

REJECTED

96. [XBL] Introduction

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Mix of agreed and rejected requests

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

97. [XBL] Terminology and Conventions

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

98. [XBL] Conformance

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

99. [XBL] Attributes Containing Selectors

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

100. [XBL] Security Concerns

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

101. [XBL] XBL Elements

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Accepted first comment. Did not change spec for second.

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

102. [XBL] The binding Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

103. [XBL] The content Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: A new diagram would be great, but we need a volunteer to make it...

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

104. [XBL] The xbl:pseudo Attribute

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: CSS issue

REJECTED

105. [XBL] The handler Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

106. [XBL] The prefetch Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Clarified a bit, but not all changes made.

REJECTED

107. [XBL] The script Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

108. [XBL] Binding Attachment and Detachment

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

109. [XBL] Importing Binding Documents

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

110. [XBL] Binding Inheritance

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

111. [XBL] Explicit Inheritance

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

112. [XBL] Binding Detachment Model

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

113. [XBL] Shadow Content

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Agreed, but nothing changed in the spec.

REJECTED

114. [XBL] Rules for Shadow Content Generation

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

115. [XBL] Formal definition

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Agreed to some of the points, lot all.

REJECTED

116. [XBL] The Final Flattened Tree

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

117. [XBL] Terminology

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

118. [XBL] Selectors and Shadow Scopes

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

119. [XBL] Matching Pseudo-Elements

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

120. [XBL] HTML Forms

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

121. [XBL] The XBLImplementationList Interface

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

122. [XBL] Accessing Binding Implementations

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Half-done the requested change.

REJECTED

123. [XBL] ECMAScript Bindings

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

124. [XBL] Registering Event Handlers with the handler Element

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

125. [XBL] Event Flow and Targeting Across Shadow Scopes

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

126. [XBL] The Default Phase

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Didn't understand reviewer question

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

127. [XBL] Focus, DOMFocusIn, Blur, and DOMFocusOut Events

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

128. [XBL] The EventXBL Interface

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

129. [XBL] Loading and Running Scripts

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

130. [XBL] Stylistic issues (purely editorial)

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

131. [XBL] ASCII art diagrams

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Need volunteers!

PENDING FURTHER COMMENT

132. [XBL] Supporting non-ECMAScript scripting languages

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

REJECTED

133. [XBL] Names of interfaces

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTED

134. [XBL] Non-XBL elements

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Reviewer was just asking questions, no changes requested.

REJECTED

135. [XBL] Attribute forwarding when it already exists

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

136. [XBL] -xbl-binding property name

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

137. [XBL] Is CSS support required?

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

138. XBL2 Events Issue (method calls on cloned events)

data:,private%20mail

AGREED

139. [XBL] Attribute forwarding defaults

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Updated spec, but not the way it was requested.

REJECTED

140. Re: [XBL] Loading style sheets

By: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)

AGREED

141. Re: [XBL] "Semantics"

By: Jon Ferraiolo (jferrai@us.ibm.com)

REJECTED

142. XMLCG feedback

Status: Accepted some comments, rejected others.

REJECTED

143. [XBL2] Editorial: Typos

By: Doug Schepers (doug.schepers@vectoreal.com)

AGREED

144. Re: [XBL] content element and locked

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Did some of the changes, rest of thread was discussion of model.

AGREED

145. Re: [XBL] content element and locked

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

REJECTION WITH STRONG DISAGREEMENT

146. [XBL] - please remove reference to HTML5

By: Dean Jackson (dino@w3.org)

Status: Made the reference non-normative.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

147. [XBL] editorial: markup

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

AGREED

148. [XBL] SVG defining traits on bindings

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Reviewer just asked a question.

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

149. [XBL] Animation element targetting

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Proposal is best handled independently of the XBL specification.

AGREED

150. [XBL] Bound elements implementing language specific interfaces

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: Request was withdrawn by commenter

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

151. Remarks and typos on XBL Last Call #2

By: Innovimax SARL (innovimax@gmail.com)

AGREED

152. [XBL] <div> content model

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

153. [XBL] Accessing flattened tree parents of a shadow tree

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

Status: This request contradicts other requests for data hiding. We can't satisfy everyone! This particular request has workarounds as discussed in the thread.

FORMAL OBJECTION

154. Re: [XBL] Animation element targetting

By: Cyril Concolato (cyril.concolato@enst.fr)

Status: Partially accepted.

REJECTED

155. [XBL] Use of "public"

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

CLOSED BY REVIEWER

156. [XBL] Small error in example

By: Cameron McCormack (cam@mcc.id.au)

AGREED

157. Error in example and a small typo

By: David HÃ¥sÃ¤ther (hasather@gmail.com)

AGREED

158. [XBL] Editorial

By: David HÃ¥sÃ¤ther (hasather@gmail.com)

AGREED

159. [XBL] Editorial: duplicate ID in example

By: Anne van Kesteren (annevk@opera.com)

AGREED

160. [XBL] Typo in example

By: David HÃ¥sÃ¤ther (hasather@gmail.com)

AGREED

161. [XBL] Implementation properties

By: Marcos Caceres (m.caceres@qut.edu.au)

AGREED

162. Media type for XML Binding Language (XBL) 2.0?

By: Philippe Le Hegaret (plh@w3.org)

REJECTED

163. Last call comments on XML Binding Language (XBL) 2.0

By: Norman Walsh (Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM)

Status: Agreed with their requested editorial change, disagreed with their request to only use xml:id (of course, they can use xml:id anyway, the spec doesn't stop them).

FORMAL OBJECTION

164. XBL2 Comments

By: Jonas Sicking (jonas@sicking.cc)

Status: Agreed with most changes (editorial). Rejected others.

REJECTED