Re: EPUB and XML [was: The non-polyglot elephant in the room] from Leif Halvard Silli on 2013-01-28 (public-html@w3.org from January 2013)

From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:18:01 +0100
To: Bill McCoy <whmccoy@gmail.com>
Cc: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>, "Michael[tm] Smith" <mike@w3.org>, public-html@w3.org
Message-ID: <20130128181801302722.05258dc0@xn--mlform-iua.no>

Bill McCoy, Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:04:27 -0800:

>  And by then we can see if the XML
> serialization of HTML is still proving useful in other circumstances
> besides EPUB. I don't think IDPF could or should carry on the torch of
> XHTML all by ourselves just for packaged documents, so I'm just
> suggesting that the long-term vector here is really up to HTML WG &
> W3C.

Just a comment to especially Henri: This is probably pretty obvious, 
but one way to carry that torch that Bill talks about, could perhaps be 
by bringing Polyglot Markup to recommendation status.
-- 
leif halvard silli

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