- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:32:59 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Cc: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, Mark Baker wrote: > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Ian Hickson<ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > >> Well, in that case HTML5 is unsuitable as the *only* specification > >> referenced by the text/html media type registration. > > > > I disagree. > > Julian is correct. The registration for text/html needs to include > sufficient information to allow legacy documents served with that type > to retain their meaning. The HTML5 spec does have sufficient information to allow legacy documents served with that type to be processed in a fashion that retains their meaning, as far as I am aware. If I have missed something, please let me know. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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