Re: What problem is this task force trying to solve and why?

David Carlisle scripsit:

> a well formed fragment such as:
> 
>    aaa<math><b>aaa</b><mtext>bbb</mtext></math>
> 
> parses as
> 
>    aaa<math></math><b>aaa</b><mtext>bbb</mtext>

It's well-formed XML all right, but it isn't valid HTML.  I at least
don't care what happens to invalid HTML when you parse it.  Anyone who
is generating HTML now should be generating valid HTML.

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Received on Sunday, 19 December 2010 03:01:38 UTC