Re: [all] Notes on the draft

On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 06:16 -0700, Yves Savourel wrote:
> == 2) HTML namespace
> 
> The section 3.1 talks about the namespaces used in the specification.
> Should we list HTML's there too?
> 
> I also noticed that some example we have for HTML global rules either
> don't use a namespace in the selector (Examples 54, 72, 82, etc.), or
> use h: but don't declare the namespace (Example 8).
> 
> I suppose all depends on the HTML5 library the tool is using, but I
> think with validator.nu the HTML elements in the DOM are qualified and
> need the namespace declaration.

I ran into this as well while testing Jits. I can tell you that the
DOM APIs in JavaScript do not map HTML to the XHTML namespace. If
there's discrepancy on this, we need to be very clear in the spec
what we expect out of HTML implementations.

--
Shaun

Received on Wednesday, 17 October 2012 13:57:11 UTC