- From: Roger Johansson <roger@456bereastreet.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:38:35 +0200
- To: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
On 16 apr 2007, at 07.31, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > That's not weird. We're all human and make mistakes. Yes, of course. But if nothing tells us when we make mistakes, we can't learn from them (which is why I think browsers somehow warning about errors is a very good idea). > The design has to take imperfection into account. This means > imperfection in the implementation, the generated HTML (whether by > hand or tool), even the specification, etc. To some extent, yes. > Even skillful web developers rely on error handling as can be seen > by the broken tools (no tool is perfect) they sometimes have to > work with. See the following blog entry for instance (I'm surprised > Roger Johansson +100 this thread for whatever reason): I've been thinking about this for a long time now, and I can't understand why you are surprised by that. Maybe I am misunderstanding you? > The web is also not solely for skillful web developers No, but it is my firm (as in Microsoft wants an opt-in switch firm) belief that people who build websites, who develop tools that are used to build websites, and who develop tools that are used to produce content for websites for a living, all have a responsibility to keep up-to-date with current best practices. /Roger -- http://www.456bereastreet.com/
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