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Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com> Thu, 05 July 2012 18:43 UTC

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Hi,

On yesterday's telcon[1], the CSS WG resolved to mint about:invalid,
which is now defined in CSS3 Values and Units as "a URI [that points] to
a non-existent document with a generic error condition."[2] I don't
think "The 'about' URI scheme" needs to change as a result.


Thanks,
Ted

1. http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2012Jul/0109.html
2. http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-values/#attr-notation