- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:08:52 +0200
On Nov 19, 2006, at 23:53, Henri Sivonen wrote: > On Nov 18, 2006, at 12:48, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> Why do WA 1.0 datetime formats for attributes allow space around >> "T" or multiple spaces in place of "T" when WF 2.0 only allows >> "T"? Also, why are spaces allowed before the time zone designator >> in the attribute variants in WA 1.0 when WF 2.0 does not allow >> spaces before "Z"? > > The optional spaces in attribute values and replacing "T" with > space are also a change from the format prescribed in HTML 4.01: > http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/types.html#h-6.11 > > Wouldn't it be prudent to stick to the HTML 4.01 format for > attribute values? Also, for consistency with WF 2.0 and HTML 4.01, I suggest that vaguer moments in time *in attributes* not allow spaces in conforming strings and require T as the date/time separator. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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