A Fresh Canvas
Sunday, July 25th, 2004Dave Hyatt has been taking some heat for introducing new HTML tags into the set of tags supported by Apple’s Dashboard. Read the post that started it here. Eric Meyer and Tim Bray take issue with the proposal here and here, and Hyatt responds here.
As the author of an XML-based presentation language, this is an issue dear to my heart. Like Dashboard, LZX is intended for the creation of cinematic interfaces — HTML-embedded applications that are more interactive and have a design esthetic beyond what can be achieved with portable HTML+CSS. And like Dashboard, LZX applications leverage current browser technology.
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