- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:38:29 +0200
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
Ian Hickson wrote: > ... > It is pointless to provide semantics of elements (or other features) that > are obsolete other than the semantics that form the element's (or the > feature's) normative user-agent conformance criteria, since the only > effect of such semantics is in deciding whether the element (or feature) > is being used correctly, and obsolete elements (and features) can never be > used correctly, since they are obsolete and must never be used at all. > ... That's fine with me. But in that case, the spec doesn't describe previous versions sufficiently, and the media type registration should continue to also reference previous specifications. BR, Julian
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