hixie: Clarify that 'authors must' and 'documents must' are to be considered equivalent. (whatwg r4085)

hixie: Clarify that 'authors must' and 'documents must' are to be
considered equivalent. (whatwg r4085)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.3243&r2=1.3244&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=4084&to=4085

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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retrieving revision 1.3244
diff -u -d -r1.3243 -r1.3244
--- Overview.html 5 Oct 2009 23:29:26 -0000 1.3243
+++ Overview.html 5 Oct 2009 23:34:56 -0000 1.3244
@@ -1927,7 +1927,12 @@
   into two categories: those describing content model restrictions,
   and those describing implementation behavior. Those in the former
   category are requirements on documents and authoring tools. Those in
-  the second category are requirements on user agents.</p>
+  the second category are requirements on user agents. Similarly, some
+  conformance requirements are phrased as requirements on authors;
+  such requirements are to be interpreted as conformance requirements
+  on the documents that authors produce. (In other words, this
+  specification does not distinguish between conformance criteria on
+  authors and conformance criteria on documents.)</p>
 
   <p>Conformance requirements phrased as algorithms or specific steps
   may be implemented in any manner, so long as the end result is
@@ -67863,6 +67868,7 @@
   Jon Gibbins,
   Jon Perlow,
   Jonas Sicking,
+  Jonathan Rees,
   Jonathan Worent,
   Jonny Axelsson,
   Jorgen Horstink,

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