16260 2012-03-07 18:42:23 +0000 data-* intended use 2012-09-14 12:33:57 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG HTML5 differences from HTML4 unspecified PC All RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 zcorpan zcorpan annevk mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 65116 0 zcorpan 2012-03-07 18:42:23 +0000 "The only requirement on these attributes is that they are not used for user agent extensions." Should probably be a bit more accurate here. The spec says: "Custom data attributes are intended to store custom data private to the page or application, for which there are no more appropriate attributes or elements. These attributes are not intended for use by software that is independent of the site that uses the attributes." 73913 1 zcorpan 2012-09-14 12:33:57 +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: http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/html4-differences/Overview.src.html.diff?r1=1.199;r2=1.200 Rationale: Concurred with reporter's comments