Re: Design goal regarding HTML5

James Clark scripsit:

> For robust, standards-compliant delivery of HTML5, my current inclination
> is to use an MicroXML->HTML5 serializer that does the right thing with
> empty elements, and adds a DOCTYPE  declaration. We should at least have a
> standard way of representing an HTML5 DOM (at least any HTML5 DOM
> representable in the HTML syntax) in MicroXML, which means we need some
> convention for dealing with xlink:href.

I agree that the way to deal with it is by dropping the prefix.

> So my current position is:
> 
> - no bare DOCTYPE
> - no to the additional HTML5 restriction on XML comments

Concedo.

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Received on Saturday, 8 September 2012 04:20:58 UTC