Re: what's the language of a document ?

This subject is really periodic like the flu -:) and I hope the HTML5 does not make it worse.

The subject should be "languages" in plural as a document could be multilingual, the processing language must be singular; and both could be undefined.

It has been repeatedly discussed:

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2008JulSe/0138.html
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2008JulSep/0142.html
http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/NOTE-html-lan-19980313

Regards
Tomas



      

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