- From: Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:22:07 +0100
- To: Siegfried Gipp <siegfried@rorkvell.de>
- CC: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no>, www-validator@w3.org
But do you not see the difference in the two syntaces, Siegfried ? You have class="<dc:subject> I have class="dc:subject" Does the former not look odd to you ? Philip Taylor -------- Siegfried Gipp wrote: >>> what is strange about that? >> >> The syntax. Maybe : >> >> <span class="dc:subject">Discussion about non-existent classes</span> >> >> Philip Taylor >> > Well, the only "strange" part of the syntax here is the usage of a > namespace in a class name. But that's not that strange. Just have a look > at the w3c ARIA docs and f.ex. http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-role/ (the > role attribute module). So using a namespace prefix in a class name is > possible. But it is only useful in xml (xhtml) documents, since > namespaces are not usable in html. > > That's all.
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