Re: XHTML documents + XSL (or CSS) stylesheets

Larry Masinter wrote:
> 
> >   An XML document labelled as text/xml or application/xml may contain
> >   namespace declarations, stylesheet-linking PIs, and schema
> >   information among others.  For example, an XML document may have the
> >   XHTML namespace and has a reference to a CSS stylesheet.  Such an
> >   XML document may be handled by application programs, each of which

How about "may or may not" in place of that last "may"?  Or just a 2119
"MAY"?

I want to drive home the point with authors that one can't assume user
agents will obey these mechanisms.

> >   may relate to some of the namespaces, stylesheets, and schemata.
> >   However, selection and invocation of such application programs is
> >   outside the scope of this specification.
> >
> > How do you feel?
> 
> I don't think it is really 'outside the scope' of this specification.
> How about if you just remove the last sentence?


MB

Received on Wednesday, 26 July 2000 15:32:53 UTC