- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:46:10 +0100
- To: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
- CC: Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>, public-html-xml@w3.org
On 31.12.2010 13:09, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote: > ... > On the other hand, including arbitrary markup inside a text/html > document would damage the RESTful architecture of the web because the > media type text/html could no longer be understood in terms of generic > semantics like "h1", "mtext", and "rect" (defined by HTML5, MathML, > and SVG respectively). Authors would presumably break separation of > ... It depends. You seem to be saying that compound documents aren't "RESTful". That's, IMHO, not correct. What's essential is that payloads are self-describing, and media types that support compound information (for instance, through XML namespaces), are completely OK. Best regards, Julian
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