html5/spec-preview Overview.html,1.1,1.2 infrastructure.html,1.1,1.2 links.html,1.1,1.2 spec.html,1.1,1.2

Update of /sources/public/html5/spec-preview
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Modified Files:
	Overview.html infrastructure.html links.html spec.html 
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Include the following change:
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/954203e085e601122a2df38207bfdd6d852a0963


Index: Overview.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-preview/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -d -r1.1 -r1.2
--- Overview.html	17 Aug 2012 14:37:17 -0000	1.1
+++ Overview.html	17 Aug 2012 17:25:36 -0000	1.2
@@ -4099,7 +4099,11 @@
 
    <li>Authors can use the <code title=attr-hyperlink-rel><a href=#attr-hyperlink-rel>rel=""</a></code> mechanism to annotate
    links with specific meanings by registering <a href=#concept-rel-extensions title=concept-rel-extensions>extensions to the predefined set of
-   link types</a>. This is also used by microformats.</li>
+   link types</a>. This is also used by microformats. Additionally, 
+   absolute URLs that do not contain any non-ASCII characters, nor 
+   characters in the range U+0041 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A) through 
+   U+005A (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z) (inclusive), may be used as link 
+   types.</li>
 
    <li>Authors can embed raw data using the <code title=script><a href=#the-script-element>&lt;script type=""&gt;</a></code> mechanism with a custom
    type, for further handling by inline or server-side scripts.</li>
@@ -52596,12 +52600,21 @@
   establish if a value is allowed or not: values defined in this
   specification or marked as "proposed" or "ratified" must be accepted
   when used on the elements for which they apply as described in the
-  "Effect on..." field, whereas values marked as "discontinued" or not
-  listed in either this specification or on the aforementioned page
-  must be rejected as invalid. Conformance checkers may cache this
+  "Effect on..." field, whereas values marked as "discontinued" or 
+  values not containing a U+003A COLON character but not listed in 
+  either this specification or on the aforementioned page must be 
+  rejected as invalid. The remaining values must be accepted as valid 
+  if they are absolute URLs containing US-ASCII characters only and 
+  rejected otherwise. Conformance checkers may cache this
   information (e.g. for performance reasons or to avoid the use of
   unreliable network connectivity).</p>
 
+  <p class=note>Note: Even URL-valued link types are compared 
+  ASCII-case-insensitively. Validators might choose to warn about 
+  characters U+0041 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A) through 
+  U+005A (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z) (inclusive) in the pre-case-folded 
+  form of link types that contain a colon.</p>
+
   <p>When an author uses a new type not defined by either this
   specification or the Wiki page, conformance checkers should offer to
   add the value to the Wiki, with the details described above, with


Index: infrastructure.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-preview/infrastructure.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -d -r1.1 -r1.2
--- infrastructure.html	17 Aug 2012 14:37:20 -0000	1.1
+++ infrastructure.html	17 Aug 2012 17:25:37 -0000	1.2
@@ -1481,7 +1481,11 @@
 
    <li>Authors can use the <code title="attr-hyperlink-rel"><a href="links.html#attr-hyperlink-rel">rel=""</a></code> mechanism to annotate
    links with specific meanings by registering <a href="links.html#concept-rel-extensions" title="concept-rel-extensions">extensions to the predefined set of
-   link types</a>. This is also used by microformats.</li>
+   link types</a>. This is also used by microformats. Additionally, 
+   absolute URLs that do not contain any non-ASCII characters, nor 
+   characters in the range U+0041 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A) through 
+   U+005A (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z) (inclusive), may be used as link 
+   types.</li>
 
    <li>Authors can embed raw data using the <code title="script"><a href="the-script-element.html#the-script-element">&lt;script type=""&gt;</a></code> mechanism with a custom
    type, for further handling by inline or server-side scripts.</li>

Index: links.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-preview/links.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -d -r1.1 -r1.2
--- links.html	17 Aug 2012 14:37:20 -0000	1.1
+++ links.html	17 Aug 2012 17:25:37 -0000	1.2
@@ -1462,12 +1462,21 @@
   establish if a value is allowed or not: values defined in this
   specification or marked as "proposed" or "ratified" must be accepted
   when used on the elements for which they apply as described in the
-  "Effect on..." field, whereas values marked as "discontinued" or not
-  listed in either this specification or on the aforementioned page
-  must be rejected as invalid. Conformance checkers may cache this
+  "Effect on..." field, whereas values marked as "discontinued" or 
+  values not containing a U+003A COLON character but not listed in 
+  either this specification or on the aforementioned page must be 
+  rejected as invalid. The remaining values must be accepted as valid 
+  if they are absolute URLs containing US-ASCII characters only and 
+  rejected otherwise. Conformance checkers may cache this
   information (e.g. for performance reasons or to avoid the use of
   unreliable network connectivity).</p>
 
+  <p class="note">Note: Even URL-valued link types are compared 
+  ASCII-case-insensitively. Validators might choose to warn about 
+  characters U+0041 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A) through 
+  U+005A (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z) (inclusive) in the pre-case-folded 
+  form of link types that contain a colon.</p>
+
   <p>When an author uses a new type not defined by either this
   specification or the Wiki page, conformance checkers should offer to
   add the value to the Wiki, with the details described above, with

Received on Friday, 17 August 2012 17:25:40 UTC