- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:32:36 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Henri Sivonen wrote:
>
> <span lang='en'><span lang='***'>Is this English, undefined or '***'?</
> span></span>
>
> The current spec says the language is neither English ("en") nor
> undefined ("") but "***". The spec should probably say how to compute a
> conforming language value ("en" or "" in this case) for the text node
> interoperably. (E.g. for passing onto another software component.)
>
> It seems to me the spec should say tell implementation to treat explicit
> bogus values the same as explicit "".
Done.
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