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    <bug>
          <bug_id>13797</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2011-08-16 20:19:47 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>The &quot;shortcut&quot; keyword should be invalid. All reasons for this keyword are purely historic and it is semantically completely meaningless, hence it should not be valid today. Things like &lt;iframe frameborder=&quot;0&quot;&gt; are not valid either.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2011-08-16 20:25:30 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>HTML5 spec</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>WONTFIX</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#rel-icon</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>annevk</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
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    <commentid>55245</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
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    <bug_when>2011-08-16 20:19:47 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/links.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#rel-icon
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#rel-icon

Comment:
The &quot;shortcut&quot; keyword should be invalid. All reasons for this keyword are
purely historic and it is semantically completely meaningless, hence it should
not be valid today. Things like &lt;iframe frameborder=&quot;0&quot;&gt; are not valid either.

Posted from: 87.225.253.173
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.3) Gecko/20100401 Firefox/3.6.3</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>55246</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Anne">annevk</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-16 20:25:30 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>EDITOR&apos;S RESPONSE: This is an Editor&apos;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: &lt;http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html&gt;.

Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: We sometimes decide to allow certain legacy constructs on a case-by-case basis if they are in frequent use.</thetext>
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