- From: John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 11:20:34 -0700 (PDT)
- To: "'Jonas Sicking'" <jonas@sicking.cc>, "'Simon Pieters'" <simonp@opera.com>
- Cc: "'Ian Hickson'" <ian@hixie.ch>, <public-html@w3.org>
Jonas Sicking wrote: > > Additionally, I given how easy it is to get unexpected results, I > think we should strongly discourage authors from not escaping > ampersands. And the best tool that we have for doing that is by making > unescaped ampersands non-conformant. > > / Jonas Good Luck with that Jonas. They will never use non-conformance* as a tool to modify author behavior, as they are completely unwilling to attach critical fail to non-conformance, and without that, what other penalty would you propose? A "tsk tsk" from Henri's validator? Ouch, that hurts... JF * http://john.foliot.ca/consequences/
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