|
Feature
|
XP Time Needed
|
FE Work needed?
|
Notes
|
| title attribute on every tag/element, rendered as a tooltip. |
1 day |
Y |
|
| event handlers on every tag/element. |
5 weeks. |
Y |
Nisheeth and Toshok are currently working on this for SPAN and DIV
tags |
| language information (the lang attribute) and text direction
(the dir attribute) |
long time, especially for bi-di text. |
Probably |
|
| id attribute for links. |
2 days |
N |
Allows a href's to go to any element when clicked, instead
of just named anchors. |
| DFN, ACRONYM and ABBR tags |
4 days each |
N |
|
| INS and DEL tags |
4 days each |
N |
|
| THEAD, TFOOT, and TBODY tags. |
4 weeks |
N |
|
| COLGROUP and COL tags. |
2 weeks |
N |
|
| Other new table related attributes (axis, abbr, scope,
etc) |
?? |
N |
|
| LABEL form element |
1 week |
N |
If we're going to do access key/tab navigation stuff, we should have
LABEL |
| OPTGROUP form element |
1 week |
Y |
|
| FIELDSETand LEGEND form element |
2 weeks |
Y |
|
| BUTTON form element |
1 week |
Y ? |
|
| Form element tab navigation. |
3 weeks |
Y |
This could probably be worked into the existing tab navigation code,
and the mariner stuff could keep the majority of code in XP. |
| Access keys for form elements. |
2 week |
Y |
|
| IFRAME tag |
3 weeks |
Y |
IFRAMES could leverage heavily off the existing layer code. All we
would need is a way for layout to tell the front end to create scrollbars,
and then have the front end tell layout when the use scrolls. |
| longdesc attribute for FRAME tags |
|
|
This is primarily there for non visual user agents. |
