Re: ISSUE-54 (html5-doctype-vs-xslt): XSLT 1.0 can not generate HTML5 documents [HTML 5 spec]

Surely one does not generate HTML(5) /from/ XSLT,
but rather /from/ XML /using/ XSLT.

Philip TAYLOR
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Dan Connolly wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 14:27 +0300, Henri Sivonen wrote:
>> On Jun 26, 2008, at 11:33, HTML Issue Tracking Issue Tracker wrote:
>>
>>> ISSUE-54 (html5-doctype-vs-xslt): XSLT 1.0 can not generate HTML5  
>>> documents [HTML 5 spec]
>>> Of XSLT's output modes (XML/HTML/TEXT), none can currently be used  
>>> to produce the HTML5 doctype string, as defined in <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/html5/#the-doctype 
>>>> .
>>
>> I disagree with the simplified framing of the issue, since it gives  
>> the wrong idea of how little fixing is needed and where the sensible  
>> place for the fix is. The doctype is the least of the problems with  
>> XSLT and HTML5.
> 
> I changed the title to
>   difficulties generating HTML5 from XSLT
> and the shortname to
>   html5-from-xslt
> 
> 

Received on Thursday, 26 June 2008 14:44:22 UTC