Re: "downplayed errors"

Henri Sivonen wrote:

> Experience with HTML 4.01 
> shows that authors prefer the more permissive target. 

I do not think that this was necessarily the case;
as an HTML author, I /preferred/ HTML 4.01 Strict,
but if I was unable to achieve my goal using
Strict in either Mozilla or IE, I was prepared to
use the Transitional DOCTYPE as a matter of necessity.

Philip TAYLOR

Received on Friday, 6 February 2009 09:01:22 UTC