Re: [whatwg] Comparison of XForms-Tiny and WF2 from Elliotte Harold on 2007-01-28 (www-forms@w3.org from January 2007)

From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:45:19 -0500
To: Geoffrey Sneddon <foolistbar@googlemail.com>
CC: WHAT WG List <whatwg@whatwg.org>, www-forms@w3.org
Message-ID: <45BD196F.5020805@metalab.unc.edu>

Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:

> No, HTML and XHTML are competing – XForms MUST be in XHTML, so thereby 
> preventing anyone using HTML cannot use it. Within text/html data (as to 
> include XHTML 1.0 App. C) at least there is no competition whatsoever.

But anyone using HTML can use XHTML instead. If people prefer to use 
HTML, then that may suggest that Web Forms 2.0 is superior, but they are 
still competing.

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Elliotte Rusty Harold  elharo@metalab.unc.edu
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