- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:59:12 +0100
- To: David Sheets <kosmo.zb@gmail.com>
- Cc: "www-tag@w3.org List" <www-tag@w3.org>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
David Sheets, Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:13:23 -0800: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:11 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote: >> David Sheets, Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:18:00 -0800: >> The Polyglot Markup spec limits itself to define a subset of the HTML5 >> spec, which permits meta@charset=UTF-8 in both XHTML code and HTML >> code, whereas the HTML5 spec only permits meta@http-equiv in HTML code. > > Are you referring to > <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/document-metadata.html#attr-meta-http-equiv-content-type>? Yes. […] > This tag seems to be the most appropriate for expressing the > polyglot-ness of an (X)HTML document. Maybe there is another way to > declare this authorial intent, however. The heading of the HTML5 section is 'Encoding declaration state (http-equiv="content-type")'. Which indicates that it, from a conformance point of view, is seen as the encoding declaration state even if "charset" is lacking. And, no, we are not really looking for any versioning method. -- leif halvard silli
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