- From: Karl Dubost <karl+w3c@la-grange.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 06:33:02 -0400
- To: Larry Masinter <masinter@Adobe.COM>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Le 26 mai 2009 à 15:26, Larry Masinter a écrit : >> By "HTML interpreter" do you mean "HTML user agent"? > > The phrase "user agent" was introduced and used in the > literature as representing a software used by, well, > users: humans or agents representing humans. Definition of of User Agent across W3C Specifications http://www.w3.org/2003/glossary/keyword/All/?keywords=user+agent Class of Products in Variability in Specification. http://www.w3.org/TR/spec-variability/#spec-cat-cop > 3. Classes of products and specification category > > […] > > The following is a list of the most common classes > of products for W3C specifications: > > * Content (of type, meaning, and format as > defined in the specification) > * Producer of content (may be divided into > initiators and modifiers) > * Player (read-only consumer, conveys content > in non- XML way) > * Consumer in a one-way pipeline > * Responding agent (e.g., server) of API > (consumer and producer) > * Processor (consumer of its > vocabulary/instructions) > * Module that hosts the processor > * Producer of instructions/commands to > processor > * Profile derived from the specification's > Rules for Profiles > * Specification (guidelines) > > This list does not exhaust all possibilities. > Specifications may have to define their own > classes of product if none of these -- Karl Dubost Montréal, QC, Canada http://twitter.com/karlpro
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