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moebrowne
68 days ago
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Today I Rescued 7,234 Old GIFs
TIL server side image maps:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLImageEl...
Supported since forever.
burnte
68 days ago
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Wow, I remember when server side image maps were the only kind of image map!
hdjrudni
68 days ago
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Really? <map> was also supported since Chrome and Firefox 1. Is ismap older yet?
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/...
burnte
68 days ago
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If I recall, yes. I don't think clientside maps hit till HTML 3.2
dieselgate
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Paul Graham's website uses image maps for the nav bar, it's the only place I can recall seeing them off the top of my head.
omnibrain
68 days ago
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IIRC the Apple website used to use (client side image maps) them. But I suspect that was Mai my so they could do some research where users actually click on their screen.
Nition
68 days ago
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That one's a client-side image map.
perilunar
68 days ago
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And completely unnecessary. Should be a list of text links.
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