Re: [link-relations] NEW RELATION REQUEST: Relation name: "prefetch"

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Sun, 31 October 2010 13:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [link-relations] NEW RELATION REQUEST: Relation name: "prefetch"
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On 02.09.2010 10:19, Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
> Relation Name:
>    prefetch
>
> Description:
>    Specifies that the target resource should be preemptively
>    cached.
>
> Reference:
>    http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/links.html#link-type-prefetch
>
> Notes:
>    Template to be added to W3C HTML5 specification before
>    publication of next Working Draft

I'd say that this really is something like an annotation keyword 
augmenting another link relation.

I have no problem with this being registered, but maybe the HTML5 spec 
should be clarify that?

Best regards, Julian