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    <bug>
          <bug_id>9239</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2010-03-13 06:36:34 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>specify a convention for preventing vendor-specific non-standard extensions from clashing with themselves and future standard development</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2010-10-04 14:56:34 +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>pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>PC</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>All</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords>NE</keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>ayg</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>mjs</cc>
    
    <cc>public-html-admin</cc>
    
    <cc>public-html-wg-issue-tracking</cc>
    
    <cc>rubys</cc>
          
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    <commentid>32927</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2010-03-13 06:36:34 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>We should specify a convention for preventing vendor-specific non-standard extensions from clashing with themselves and future standard development, similar to CSS vendor-specific extensions.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>32945</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike</who>
    <bug_when>2010-03-14 12:15:46 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Is this about element names, or attribute names, or both, or neither?</thetext>
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    <commentid>33611</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike</who>
    <bug_when>2010-03-16 05:27:36 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>see Rob Ennals related change proposal:

http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/ChangeProposals/fixedprefixsimple</thetext>
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    <commentid>34348</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2010-04-01 23:20:29 +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:
   http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html

Status: Accepted
Change Description: see diff given below
Rationale: Concurred with reporter&apos;s comments.</thetext>
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    <commentid>34349</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2010-04-01 23:20:33 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Checked in as WHATWG revision r4939.
Check-in comment: Include some advice on how to do experimental non-standard attributes.
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=4938&amp;to=4939
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