- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:22:30 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Rob Sayre <rsayre@mozilla.com>
- Cc: public-html@w3.org
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008, Rob Sayre wrote: > Ian Hickson wrote: > > One of the biggest goals of HTML5 is to fix up the mess that was left > > from leaving things like Window and the navigation algorithm > > undefined. These are core to how HTML works. We can't leave those out. > > I think some people are asking for a separate spec that would govern the > behavior of software similar to html5lib. > > http://code.google.com/p/html5lib/ > > This software does not implement Window or navigation, but it appears to > perform a useful task. It seems to me that either the tree built by > html5lib is a total sham, or the HTML5 spec is not as intertwined as > some are claiming. html5lib doesn't implement document.write, either; are you saying we should have a different parser spec for UAs supporting scripting and UAs not supporting scripting? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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