Re: Notice of CFC: Make previous versions of HTML and XHTML obsolete

+1

On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:22 AM Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
wrote:

> Hi Katie, Leonie,
>
> I have to admit my first reaction to obsoleting 5.0 was surprise, however,
> I think it will help with a common misconception.
>
> People outside the W3C tend to assume things are standardised then
> implemented, whereas (and please forgive the simplification) the reality is
> more a case of standardising once things are implemented.
>
> Marking the latest HTML spec as the ‘one to look at’ (by marking all
> previous ones as not) is a better reflection of reality, so I think there
> is a good reason to obsolete the 5.0 version. Therefore, I support the
> change.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Alastair
>
> --

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