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Put a summary of the issue here
Describe the issue here. The issue should be one of:
- A problem in terms of author needs
- Authors are unable to create native context menus.
- The semantics of tables with complex data cell - header cell relationships can't be expressed in HTML5.
- A problem in terms of implementation needs
- The specification does not define how to parse the SIZE attribute.
- An error in the spec (contradiction, lack of clarity, etc)
- The parsing algorithm has an infinite loop if you have a TR start tag followed by a TD end tag.
Research
- List the relevant research that has been done on the topic, ideally with links to the raw data.
- For example, does Google's class attribute survey have any related evidence or notable lack of evidence?
- Can you link to pages that are working around the lack of a feature, e.g. Webmail tools work around the lack of a list view control.
- Link to test cases and summarise what browsers do today.
- Research should be presented in a neutral and objective way: do not say whether the research supports or counters the proposals. Do not exclude research because it would support or counter the proposals. Just include everything, without interpretation.
Proposals
- List every proposal for the change.
- For each proposal, include the reasoning.
- Even if you don't agree with it!
- Make sure to include both pros and cons
- List also the proposals to not change the spec, if any.
- Along with the reasons for those proposals
- Make sure to include both pros and cons
E-mails
- Make sure to
- link to each substantive
- e-mail on the topic.
- In fact, you might
- find these links
- useful too