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Re: 3.6. The root element

From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:20:06 +0200
To: "Robert Burns" <rob@robburns.com>, "Jason White" <jason@jasonjgw.net>
Cc: "HTML WG" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <op.twdf3st764w2qv@annevk-t60.oslo.opera.com> 

On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:54:50 +0200, Robert Burns <rob@robburns.com> wrote:
> I agree the current draft is more precise. I question whether that  
> precision is at all necessary. If UAs are required to ignore any  
> attribute with the name "xmlns" or starting with "xmnls:" then the value  
> of the attribute is irrelevant.

If the value of the xmlns attribute is not http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml  
the whole XHTML transition idea is false and the author probably made a  
mistake.


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Anne van Kesteren
<http://annevankesteren.nl/>
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