Re: "HTML document" in "HTML: the markup language"

On Nov 16, 2008, at 11:33, Ben Millard wrote:

> Henri Sivonen wrote:
>> I don't have a suggestion for a term that would mean both HTML
>> documents and XHTML documents collectively.
>
> Would "hypertext document" be alright? Or would that include too much?


As a general term, it would include too much. Of course, the spec  
could give a special narrow meaning to a more general term within the  
spec, but it might confuse more than help.

-- 
Henri Sivonen
hsivonen@iki.fi
http://hsivonen.iki.fi/

Received on Sunday, 16 November 2008 09:39:54 UTC