- From: Michael A. Puls II <shadow2531@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 04:15:06 -0400
- To: public-html@w3.org
On 6/17/07, Sean Fraser <sean@elementary-group.com> wrote: > On Sun Jun 17 16:09 , "Michael A. Puls II" sent: > > > >If you don't care about conforming, you could theoretically > >use HTML5 elements with any HTML doctype as the browser > >just handles HTML period. (However this might not be true > >for all browsers.) > > Graceful error handling allows browsers to ignore undefined elements but > render defined elements, e.g., dialog is ignored but its dt/dd elements are > displayed. I did the following rough test case with a few HTML5 elements > some months ago to see what occurs during error handling: > http://www.elementary-group-standards.com/formaldehyde/html-html5-elements.html > Some browsers already render canvas. Yep. Everything falls back nicely, even in Netscape 4.8 and Opera 2.12. -- Michael
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