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Bug 14538 - <track> Just as with the HTML parsing section, it would be great if the WebVTT parsing section contained error annotation for WebVTT conformance checkers.
Summary: <track> Just as with the HTML parsing section, it would be great if the WebVT...
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2011-10-22 02:56 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-07-18 18:48 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description contributor 2011-10-22 02:56:17 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/the-video-element.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#parsing-0
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#parsing-0

Comment:
Just as with the HTML parsing section, it would be great if the WebVTT parsing
section contained error annotation for WebVTT conformance checkers.

Posted from: 114.48.111.229 by annevk@opera.com
User agent: Opera/9.80 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7.1; U; en) Presto/2.9.168 Version/11.51
Comment 1 Anne 2011-10-22 02:57:07 UTC 
I am writing such a conformance checker at the moment so I can help out if needed.
Comment 2 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-10-25 23:34:24 UTC 
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: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Not doing this for now (per IRC conversation). I only did it for HTML because HTML parsing is so gnarly.