hixie: clarify this note's implications. (whatwg r5787)

hixie: clarify this note's implications. (whatwg r5787)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4649&r2=1.4650&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5786&to=5787

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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diff -u -d -r1.4649 -r1.4650
--- Overview.html 14 Jan 2011 21:15:34 -0000 1.4649
+++ Overview.html 18 Jan 2011 09:18:41 -0000 1.4650
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
 
    <h1>HTML5</h1>
    <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
-   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-14-january-2011">Editor's Draft 14 January 2011</h2>
+   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-18-january-2011">Editor's Draft 18 January 2011</h2>
    <dl><dt>Latest Published Version:</dt>
     <dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/">http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/</a></dd>
     <dt>Latest Editor's Draft:</dt>
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
   Group</a> is the W3C working group responsible for this
   specification's progress along the W3C Recommendation
   track.
-  This specification is the 14 January 2011 Editor's Draft.
+  This specification is the 18 January 2011 Editor's Draft.
   </p><!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST --><!-- relationship to other work (required) --><p>Work on this specification is also done at the <a href="http://www.whatwg.org/">WHATWG</a>. The W3C HTML working group
   actively pursues convergence with the WHATWG, as required by the <a href="http://www.w3.org/2007/03/HTML-WG-charter">W3C HTML working
   group charter</a>.</p><!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST --><!-- required patent boilerplate --><p>This document was produced by a group operating under the <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/">5
@@ -2452,7 +2452,9 @@
   interacting with plugins, as it is expected to be user-agent- and
   platform-specific. Some UAs might opt to support a plugin mechanism
   such as the Netscape Plugin API; others might use remote content
-  converters or have built-in support for certain types. <a href="#refsNPAPI">[NPAPI]</a><div class="impl">
+  converters or have built-in support for certain types. Indeed, this
+  specification doesn't require user agents to support plugins at all.
+  <a href="#refsNPAPI">[NPAPI]</a><div class="impl">
 
   <p class="warning">Browsers should take extreme care when
   interacting with external content intended for <a href="#plugin" title="plugin">plugins</a>. When third-party software is run with
@@ -38084,7 +38086,7 @@
 
   </div><div class="impl">
 
-  <h5 id="form-submission-algorithm"><span class="secno">4.10.22.3 </span>Form submission algorithm</h5><p class="XXX annotation"><span><a href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/138">ISSUE-138</a> (mutate-action) blocks progress to Last Call</span></p>
+  <h5 id="form-submission-algorithm"><span class="secno">4.10.22.3 </span>Form submission algorithm</h5>
 
   <p>When a <code><a href="#the-form-element">form</a></code> element <var title="">form</var> is <dfn id="concept-form-submit" title="concept-form-submit">submitted</dfn> from an element <var title="">submitter</var> (typically a button), optionally with a
   <var title="">scripted-submit</var> flag set, the user agent must

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