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Elaborate on 'non-legacy'; fix misuse of 'recommended'. (whatwg r4071)
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- <a href="infrastructure.html#mime-type">MIME type</a> <code><a href="iana-considerations.html#text-html">text/html</a></code>, then it will be
- processed as an HTML document by Web browsers. This specification
- defines version 5 of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p><p>The second concrete syntax is the XHTML syntax, which is an
+ format suggested for most authors. It is compatible with most legacy
+ Web browsers. If a document is transmitted with the <a href="infrastructure.html#mime-type">MIME
+ type</a> <code><a href="iana-considerations.html#text-html">text/html</a></code>, then it will be processed as an
+ HTML document by Web browsers. This specification defines version 5
+ of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p><p>The second concrete syntax is the XHTML syntax, which is an
application of XML. When a document is transmitted with an <a href="infrastructure.html#xml-mime-type">XML
MIME type</a>, such as <code><a href="iana-considerations.html#application-xhtml-xml">application/xhtml+xml</a></code>, then
it is treated as an XML document by Web browsers, to be parsed by an
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<a href="comms.html">← 8 Communication</a> –
<a href="spec.html#contents">Table of contents</a> –
<a href="named-character-references.html">9.6 Named character references →</a>
- </nav><p>This is revision 1.3232.</p>
+ </nav><p>This is revision 1.3233.</p>
<h2 id="syntax"><span class="secno">9 </span><dfn>The HTML syntax</dfn></h2><p class="note">This section only describes the rules for
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<li><p>Otherwise, return an implementation-defined or
user-specified default character encoding, with the <a href="#concept-encoding-confidence" title="concept-encoding-confidence">confidence</a>
- <i>tentative</i>. In non-legacy environments, the more
+ <i>tentative</i>. In controlled environments or in environments
+ where the encoding of documents can be prescribed (for example, for
+ user agents intended for dedicated use in new networks), the more
comprehensive <code title="">UTF-8</code> encoding is
- recommended. Due to its use in legacy content, <code title="">windows-1252</code> is recommended as a default in
+ suggested. Due to its use in legacy content, <code title="">windows-1252</code> is suggested as a default in
predominantly Western demographics instead.</p></li>
</ol><p>The <a href="dom.html#document-s-character-encoding">document's character encoding</a> must immediately
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