Connecting predefined HTML to Models and Views in Backbone

Question

I\'m starting out with Backbone.js so I must say I\'m not yet very familiar with the concepts.

I have predefined HTML and I want to use Backbone to manage this. This

Answer 1

Attach to existing html is possible, but it is not very common approach. Because of that, there is almost no real info on this :(

You could try to follow steps described in following article: http://lostechies.com/derickbailey/2011/09/26/seo-and-accessibility-with-html5-pushstate-part-2-progressive-enhancement-with-backbone-js/

Idea is, to add some data-attribute into rendered html, so you will be able to match model with rendered html.