Re: XHTML 1.0 Recommendation

Jonathon Isaac Swiderski <jswiders@cs.oberlin.edu> wrote:

> As noted on A List Apart a little while back
> (http://www.alistapart.com/stories/doctype/), the doctypes presented on the
> XHTML Recommendation won't work off the W3 server -- they use site-specific
> addresses for the DTD file: 
> <!DOCTYPE html 
>      PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
>      "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> is the suggestion given for a strictly conforming file.

Note that "[t]he system identifier may be changed to reflect local
system conventions" [1].

> Please correct these to
> the 
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
>         "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> for the strict DTD, and similar, so that developers can have their sites not
> only validate on the W3 server, but will work off the W3 servers as well.

See Second Edition [2].

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-xhtml1-20000126/#strict
[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-xhtml1-20011004/#strict

Regards,
-- 
Masayasu Ishikawa / mimasa@w3.org
W3C - World Wide Web Consortium

Received on Sunday, 16 June 2002 22:00:41 UTC