  Re: Why the style attribute shouldn't be abandoned  From:
Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au> Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007
22:30:02 +1000 Message-ID: <46864CCA.7000306@lachy.id.au> To:
Rene Saarsoo <nene@triin.net> CC: public-html@w3.org  Rene
Saarsoo wrote: > 1. Some use cases > First I think, no-one has
really pointed out good > use-cases for using inline styles. >
1.1. Tag clouds >      <http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/>
There are alternatives for tag clouds, which are being
investigated by  the microformats community.   > 1.2. Bar graphs
>      <http://concepts.waetech.com/bargraph/>  This is already
solved using the new <meter> element.  > 1.2. Computer-generated
HTML >      The best example is Google giving you the HTML >
version of .doc or .pdf document.  That's an interesting use
case.  > 2. Everyone is using it.  Please don't make broad,
unsupported claims like that.  It's not useful  for the
discussion.  > 3. It's really useful for debugging > It's
clearly THE easiest ways to style a single