- From: Dão Gottwald <dao@design-noir.de>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:20:14 +0200
- To: Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com>
- CC: Henrik Dvergsdal <henrik.dvergsdal@hibo.no>, public-html@w3.org
Daniel Glazman schrieb: > > On 15/04/2007 13:50, Henrik Dvergsdal wrote: > >> Is it possible to specify all machine-checkable criteria in XHTML5 >> by means of: >> >> A RELAX NG schema which refers to >> >> 1. A datatype library >> >> 2. A set of formal rules, specifying, for instance, table integrity >> requirements >> >> ? >> >> If not, what else do we need? > > Let me give you an example : an ordered list contains one or more list > items but what should an editing tool do when the user inserts a "blank" > list ? A list with one blank item ? With two blank items ? With one item > with a predefined text node ? [...] > To be sure about it, just answer this simple question : what is an empty > HTML document ? We don't want to specify the path to conforming documents, do we? Both an empty list and an empty document are just the first step for creating complete ones. Whether you start a list with one or two elements, with empty or non-empty text nodes, can be left to the tool; it doesn't matter for the conformance of the resulting document. --Dao
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