Re: What about backward compatibility?

Daniel Hejduk wrote:
> What is different between <hr> and <separator>? How may browsers interpret it?
> Why to delete <menu> and use <nl>? May I type my page for old and new browsers?
> Why may I type XHTML - to forward compatibility? I prefer backward
> compatibility with an old SGML parsers.
> 

The elements you are questioning to are in XHTML2 [1].

This list is for commenting on HTML5 [2].  There are no such elements as 
separator and nl in HTML5.

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml2/
[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-html5-20080610/

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Bill Mason
Accessible Internet
w3c@accessibleinter.net
http://accessibleinter.net/

Received on Monday, 16 June 2008 20:27:05 UTC