10749 2010-09-26 17:19:33 +0000 Should it be required that id is not the empty string? Otherwise it will match any WebSRT cues with is missing. 2012-07-18 18:40:17 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other CLOSED FIXED http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#timed-track-api P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian ian mike philipj contributor oldest_to_newest 39490 0 contributor 2010-09-26 17:19:33 +0000 Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html#timed-track-api Comment: Should it be required that id is not the empty string? Otherwise it will match any WebSRT cues with is missing. Posted from: 95.209.30.37 39492 1 philipj 2010-09-26 17:20:54 +0000 Question concerns getCueById 39896 2 ian 2010-09-29 07:48:47 +0000 getCueById('') returns the first cue without an ID, right. Is that a problem? 39920 3 zcorpan 2010-09-29 10:28:51 +0000 getElementById('') returns null, maybe it's better to be consistent with that. 40280 4 ian 2010-09-30 19:44:43 +0000 Ok, makes sense. Will do. 40575 5 ian 2010-10-04 22:48:55 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Accepted Change Description: see diff given below Rationale: Concurred with reporter's comments. 40576 6 contributor 2010-10-04 22:50:14 +0000 Checked in as WHATWG revision r5576. Check-in comment: Be consistent with getElementById(''). http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5575&to=5576