- From: Eliot Graff via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:22:57 +0000
- To: public-html-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv9265
Modified Files:
html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html
Log Message:
Added remark about case sensitivity requirements in response to bug 10167 [Section 6.2.3]
Index: html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html
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@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
pre.sh_sourceCode .sh_paren { color: red; }
pre.sh_sourceCode .sh_attribute { color: #006400; }
-</style><link charset="utf-8" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="html-xhtml-authoring-guide_files/W3C-ED.css"></head><body style="display: inherit;"><div class="head"><p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img src="html-xhtml-authoring-guide_files/w3c_home.png" alt="W3C" width="72" height="48"></a></p><h1 class="title" id="title">Polyglot Markup: HTML-Compatible XHTML Documents</h1><h2 id="w3c-editor-s-draft-07-september-2010">W3C Editor's Draft 07 September 2010</h2><dl><dt>This version:</dt><dd><a href="http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html">http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html</a></dd><dt>Latest published version:</dt><dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html-polyglot/">http://www.w3.org/TR/html-polyglot/</a></dd><dt>Latest editor's draft:</dt><dd><a href="http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html">http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html</a></dd><d>Previous version:</dt><dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-html-polyglot-20100624/">http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-html-polyglot-20100624/</a></dd><dt>Editor:</dt><dd><span>Eliot Graff</span>, Microsoft Corporation</dd>
+</style><link charset="utf-8" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="html-xhtml-authoring-guide_files/W3C-ED.css"></head><body style="display: inherit;"><div class="head"><p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img src="html-xhtml-authoring-guide_files/w3c_home.png" alt="W3C" width="72" height="48"></a></p><h1 class="title" id="title">Polyglot Markup: HTML-Compatible XHTML Documents</h1><h2 id="w3c-editor-s-draft-08-september-2010">W3C Editor's Draft 08 September 2010</h2><dl><dt>This version:</dt><dd><a href="http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html">http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html</a></dd><dt>Latest published version:</dt><dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html-polyglot/">http://www.w3.org/TR/html-polyglot/</a></dd><dt>Latest editor's draft:</dt><dd><a href="http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html">http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-guide.html</a></dd><d>Previous version:</dt><dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-html-polyglot-20100624/">http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-html-polyglot-20100624/</a></dd><dt>Editor:</dt><dd><span>Eliot Graff</span>, Microsoft Corporation</dd>
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<div class="introductory section" id="abstract"><h2>Abstract</h2>A
@@ -799,8 +799,20 @@
use lower case letters for all ASCII letters in these attribute values;
however, case requirements do not apply to non-ASCII letters such as
Greek, Cyrillic, or non-ASCII Latin letters.
- Attributes for HTML elements other than those in the following list <em title="may" class="rfc2119">may</em> have values made of mixed case letters.
- All attributes on non-HTML elements may have values made of mixed case letters.
+ For attribute values on HTML elements other than those in the
+following list, polyglot markup <em title="may" class="rfc2119">may</em> use mixed case letters.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Because XML is case sensitive, polyglot markup also requires case to
+be consistent for values between markup, DOM APIs, and CSS.
+ In addition, polyglot markup respects the case sensitivity of all
+other attribute values.
+ Although polyglot markup must always have lowercase values of the
+attributes in the following list when they exist on HTML elements,
+attributes not in this list and attributes on non-HTML elements may have
+ values made of mixed case letters.
+ Note that other specifications, such as RDFa, may place additional
+restrictions on the allowed values of certain attributes.
</p>
<ul>
<li><code>accept</code></li>
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