Re: argument for deprecating BLOCKQUOTE in canonical HTML/XHTML

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>>> Besides which, BLOCKQUOTE is legacy HTML.
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>> I can't see how that's relevant, really.
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> One of our design principles is to not break the web. <blockquote>  
> and <q>
> should remain in play simply because they already are in play.
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So we can't improve on anything then, as we have to make sure a page  
written in 1994 still works in a modern browser.
This backward compatibility argument just gets sillier by the minute.

Received on Tuesday, 3 April 2007 13:31:04 UTC