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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#attr-video-poster Comment: The sentence describing when to fetch the poster resource is especially convoluted. Posted from: 98.248.33.53 by ian@hixie.ch
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Checked in as WHATWG revision r5749. Check-in comment: Rewrite how poster='' works so that it is (a) clearer and (b) actually requires that the poster frame goes away when you remove the attribute. http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5748&to=5749
mass-moved component to LC1