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Bug 7941 - document.getItems should be restricted to HTMLDocument in DOM intro box, as it does not apply to other types of documents.
Summary: document.getItems should be restricted to HTMLDocument in DOM intro box, as i...
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: pre-LC1 HTML Microdata (editor: Ian Hickson) (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: LC
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2009-10-17 18:36 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2010-10-05 13:03 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description contributor 2009-10-17 18:36:05 UTC 
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#microdata-dom-api

Comment:
document.getItems should be restricted to HTMLDocument in DOM intro box, as it does not apply to other types of documents.

Posted from: 79.136.63.95
Comment 1 Philip Jägenstedt 2009-10-17 18:37:33 UTC 
"Posted from: 79.136.63.95"? I was logged in as philipj in the "Specification annotation system", but I suppose that's not enough to associate the bug report with myself?
Comment 2 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2009-10-17 19:08:23 UTC 
different login systems, sorry
Comment 3 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2009-10-21 09:14:59 UTC 
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: HTMLDocument is implemented by all Documents per HTML5.
Comment 4 Philip Jägenstedt 2009-10-21 09:28:47 UTC 
Same problem again, because there's no reference (that I can see) in the microdata section which interfaces getItems, properties and itemValue should be implemented on, I missed that it's well defined at http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#htmldocument