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This was was cloned from bug 16896 as part of operation convergence. Originally filed: 2012-05-01 13:36:00 +0000 ================================================================================ #0 contributor@whatwg.org 2012-05-01 13:36:03 +0000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/elements.html Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-id-attribute Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-id-attribute Comment: it shoukd be specified whether id attribute value is case sensitive Posted from: 117.201.193.65 User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/535.2 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/15.0.874.106 Safari/535.2 ================================================================================
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: Nothing changed Rationale: DOM4 defines the id attribute of the Element interface, and as stated at bottom of section 1 of that specification, "Unless otherwise stated, string comparisons are done in a case-sensitive manner."