Re: HTML5 vs content type sniffing

Ian Hickson wrote on the ietf-htt-wf@w3 list:

 [silently deprecating XHTML] 
> In all fairness, we're not deprecating XHTML.

When I try hard to be fair I'd say that XHTML 1.1 etc.
already deprecated themselves, and you are just noting
the fact.

For my definition of "visible with any browser" I need
text/html, HTML5 allows text/html only for its own new
non-SGML HTML excluding XHTML, therefore I can't use it.

 Frank