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Bug 18165 - This part of the proposal contains a large mistake. srcset is not what any website developers around the world actually need for a solution. Huge Mistake !!!!
Summary: This part of the proposal contains a large mistake. srcset is not what any we...
Status: RESOLVED LATER
Alias: None
Product: HTML.next
Classification: Unclassified
Component: default (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-07-18 17:30 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-08-23 21:27 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2012-07-18 17:30:35 UTC 
This was was cloned from bug 17064 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-05-15 13:57:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-05-15 13:57:16 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/embedded-content-1.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-img-element
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-img-element

Comment:
This part of the proposal contains a large mistake. srcset is not what any
website developers around the world actually need for a solution. Huge Mistake
!!!! 

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Comment 1 Edward O'Connor 2012-08-23 21:27:37 UTC 
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: No change.
Rationale: The HTML5 specification does not have the <img srcset>
feature present in the WHATWG's HTML specification. Should such a
feature be added in HTML.next, this bug will need to be revisited.