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Re: deprecate icon and logo elements?

Mo McRoberts <mo@nevali.net> Thu, 14 October 2010 09:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: deprecate icon and logo elements?
From: Mo McRoberts <mo@nevali.net>
To: James Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 17:59, James Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, this is something that has bugged me for quite a white... the atom:icon
> and atom:logo elements are terribly underspecified as just a simple IRI.
> Those these really should be link objects. What I'd like to propose is a
> deprecation of those elements in favor of <link rel="icon" href="..." /> and
> <link rel="image" href="..." />. The icon and image rel attributes would be
> added to the registry of link relations...

A great big +1 from me.

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