- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:07:40 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Ben Adida <ben@adida.net>
- Cc: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, RDFa <public-rdf-in-xhtml-tf@w3.org>
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Ben Adida wrote: > > I think there's a misunderstanding here. We spec'ed RDFa for XHTML1.1. > We suspected ahead of time that people would want to use it in other XML > dialects, and in non-XML HTML. We wondered what to do about that, and > figured the best way forward was to make the syntax at least workable in > those other languages. > > I'm pretty sure that folks using <canvas> and sqlite in HTML4 markup > might be violating HTML4, but certainly not HTML5, right? Same thing > here. Yahoo is not violating our spec. They may be violating another > spec, but not the RDFa in XHTML 1.1 spec. There's a huge difference between extending one namespace, and stomping all over every single namespace ever. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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