- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 08:17:49 -0800
- To: "Charles F. Munat" <chas@munat.com>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 1:36 AM -0800 1/19/01, Charles F. Munat wrote: > > They didn't deprecate all the presentational HTML. Transitional > > HTML/XHTML is not deprecated. >Only as a stopgap measure. But XHTML is itself a stopgap measure. Why is one stopgap measure different from another? > > Trying to structure content using XHTML and not XML is really like >> trying to draw a photo-realistic sunset using an 8-color box of > > crayolas, instead of mixing your own paint colors. >Golly, I've seen some pretty nice stuff done with crayons though... Exactly. You -can- do fun stuff with crayons. You're just very limited if what you're striving for is an accurate representation of a sunset, which I equate, in this analogy, with an accurate representation of structured content. --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://www.kynn.com/
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