[whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5 from Håkon Wium Lie on 2006-11-01 (public-whatwg-archive@w3.org from November 2006)

From: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:48:59 +0100
Message-ID: <17737.9307.475659.401946@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

Also sprach James Graham:

 > To take a slight detour into the (hopefully not too) abstract, what do 
 > people think the fundamental point of semantics in HTML is?

To keep HTML high enough on the ladder of abstraction [1] to remain a
media-independent markup language.

[1] http://people.opera.com/howcome/2006/phd/#h-37

-h&kon
              H?kon Wium Lie                          CTO ??e??
howcome at opera.com                  http://people.opera.com/howcome

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