[jsr-314-open] [jsf2.next] WITHDRAWN Proposal to support new semantic HTML5 tags

Dan Allen dan.j.allen at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 13:32:23 EST 2009


On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Jim Driscoll <Jim.Driscoll at sun.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 12/14/09 10:12 AM, Dan Allen wrote:
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>>    JD> So, given those problems, I withdraw the proposal.  Since these
>>    problems
>>    JD> occur in IE8, it looks like these tags may be as far as 5 years
>> away
>>    JD> from being usable.  Tragic.
>>
>> I'm not opposing the withdrawl, but I do want to say (on behalf of Molly
>> Holzschlag) that there is a JavaScript library called HTML5 Now that is
>> supposed to "upgrade" browsers to HTML 5 w/o them actually supporting
>> it. I think this is the script:
>> http://remysharp.com/2009/01/07/html5-enabling-script/ But there might
>> be a newer one. Just FYI.
>>
>
> The updated version is the shiv at GoogleCode, referenced in my original
> email.
>

Ah! That's what shiv is. Okay, I've got it sorted now ;)

-Dan

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