- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:35:27 +0100
- To: "Shane McCarron" <shane@aptest.com>
- Cc: "olivier Thereaux" <ot@w3.org>, "David Dorward" <david@dorward.me.uk>, "www-validator Community" <www-validator@w3.org>
On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:25:03 +0100, Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com> wrote: > Because in many cases, including the cases that the NOTE is targeted at, > the server delivers content based upon the capabilities of the client. > Unless there is a way to have the validator masquerade as various types > of clients, then it will necessarily not see the content delivered in > the way the author intended. For example, if I had a way to tell the > validator "look like IE and validate this page" then it would get > text/html back from my server and act accordingly. If I could also say > "look like Opera and validate this page" then it would get > application/xhtml+xml and act accordingly. I don't think I can do that > now. That seems like a separate issue unless you think there is no problem if the validator gets text/html content that contains <title/> instead of <title></title>. -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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