- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 22:46:55 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>
- Cc: "msporny@digitalbazaar.com" <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>, "annevk@opera.com" <annevk@opera.com>, HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org>, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>, "Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org>
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010, Paul Cotton wrote: > >>> > >>> 2. The Canvas 2D Context reference to HTML5 points to the wrong document (dated Feb 25): > >> [HTML5] > >> HTML5<http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/>, I. Hickson, D. Hyatt. W3C. > >> > >> 3. HTML Microdata has the same problem that its reference to HTML5 > >> points to the wrong document (dated Feb 25). > > > >I don't understand these errors. Can you elaborate? > > The HTML5 reference should point to the Mar 4 publication document not a > previous version. The reference is to the latest version. What do you mean by "previous version"? > >> 4. The Acknowledgements link in the Canvas 2D Context document points > >> at itself instead of to the HTML 5 spec: For a full list of > >> acknowledgements, please see the HTML5 specification. > >> [HTML5]<http://dev.w3.org/html5/2dcontext/#refsHTML5> > >> > >> 5. HTML Microdata has the same problem with the Acknowledgements > >> reference pointing to itself instead of to the HTML 5 spec. > > > >It seems to link to the references section's HTML5 reference. Am I misreading the spec? > > Please look at the URI: http://dev.w3.org/html5/2dcontext/#refsHTML5. It is linking to the "2dcontext" document (itself) NOT the HTML5 document! Right, it's a reference. All the references point to the references section, which in turn points to the relevant document. This is standard practice in specs. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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