Re: Mozilla Proposal for HTML5 Spec Licence

Hi Ian,

It appears your aim is to perpetuate the confusion about what HTML5
is, not for the good of anybody.

Must say, you are doing a damned fine job.

regards
Stevef

On 14 April 2011 21:17, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2011, Steve Faulkner wrote:
>>
>> hi hixie,
>> you wrote:
>>
>> > The WHATWG spec is just HTML, not HTML5. There's a whole section (the
>> > first section) that goes to quite some length to explain this.
>>
>> the whatwg spec says [1]
>>
>> "Is this HTML5?
>> In short: Yes."
>
> That same section says that the Geolocation API is also sometimes called
> HTML5, so maybe just reading the "in short" answer is not sufficient for
> your purposes.
>
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