- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:53:24 +0200
- To: "Henrik Dvergsdal" <henrik.dvergsdal@hibo.no>, public-html@w3.org
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:41:42 +0200, Henrik Dvergsdal <henrik.dvergsdal@hibo.no> wrote: >>> How will the HTML5 language be formally defined? >> >> It's currently formally defined using English prose. > > But there will eventually be a formal language definition right? I mean > - you cannot validate documents against english prose. It's already being done: http://hsivonen.iki.fi/validator/html5/ Although it's called defining what is conforming, not defining what is valid. As valid has some SGML / XML meaning that we don't want to confuse it with. > So - how will it be defined? It already is defined, in English prose. > And - is there a prototype definition out there? > > Sivonens validation service mentions a "prerelease schema". That's an implementation detail. -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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