[Bug 11064] unstated requirement to be valid.

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11064

Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi> 2010-10-15 13:48:43 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> There is an implicit requirement in the document that in order to comply with
> polyglot markup the document must be valid to some DTD.

No, the requirement is for the document to be valid HTML5, but that doesn't
involve a DTD.

> On the other hand, if the there was an explicit requirement in the
> specification that the document be conformant to some specified xml dtd
> matching html+mathml+svg then many parts of the document could be removed.

I'd object to defining any HTML WG deliverable in terms of DTD-validity for
reasons stated in
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2007Apr/0799.html

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Received on Friday, 15 October 2010 13:48:45 UTC