- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:18:24 -0400
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- CC: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
On 7/28/10 5:13 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: > From Boris: > > "I object to this on the grounds that referencing a pay-for spec for > ASCII will essentially make the reference useless. No one is going to > bother paying for this when free copies are so readily available. So if > we are referencing the pay-for copy, we are effectively not helping > people out at all." I didn't say that. Jonas did. Please don't mis-attribute things to me. > "And since we seem to think it is important to help people out using a > reference (no one has suggested removing the reference), we should > actually attempt to do so. Pointing to a reference that nobody will use > does not fulfill that goal." I didn't say this either. > "I also object to making any changes here in general as this whole issue > is a giant waste of time. If this time waste keeps happening I suggest > we amend whatever needs amending to prevent further incidents like it. > Since this change proposal was the one that caused this whole time > waste, I'm choosing to object here." Nor this. -Boris
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