Re: On ISSUE-41: Decentralized extensibility

Chris Wilson wrote:
> ...
>>> I think it's a poor language that doesn't think about its own
>>> extensibility,
>> XML obviously does extensibility.  All HTML features are available in an
>> XML language, XHTML.  Why do we need for HTML to be arbitrarily
>> extensible with any vocabulary, when we already have XHTML which does
>> that?
> 
> Because I don't think we really have XHTML.  Or maybe I'm misreading interest in strict XML implementations of HTML5.
> ...

There is certainly a large group of people over here who dislike XML in 
principle.

I guess the others are eagerly waiting for the moment when they can 
serve XHTML (as XML!) to all major browsers :-).

BR, Julian

Received on Thursday, 24 July 2008 06:38:01 UTC