- From: Anne van Kesteren <fora@annevankesteren.nl>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 15:44:57 +0100
Ian Hickson wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > >> The STYLE and SCRIPT elements should be closed at the first >> occurrence of '</' according to section 6.2 of the HTML 4.01 >> specification. This is not compatible with current implementations >> (Mozilla[2], Opera, IE, et cetera) and especially not compatible >> with the internet. >> >> I think we should overwrite this statement of HTML 4.01 in section >> 1.8[3] of the web applications specification. > > That would mean giving up the fiction that HTML is an SGML > application. It once was, but if it still is an SGML application it would be incompatible with the web. Similar for "<br />" and such I guess. -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/>
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