- From: Martin Atkins <mart@degeneration.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:42:09 +0100
Simon Pieters wrote: > > This could thus also imply: > > * Don't disallow lang="" in XHTML5 > * Don't disallow <base href> in XHTML5. > * Don't disallow <meta charset> in XHTML5 (it doesn't do any good, but > doesn't harm either). > When using these, though, generic XML tools (i.e., those that aren't XHTML-aware) won't "see" these elements. This doesn't really matter much for the first and third, but for xml:base it can have a practical effect on how the document is processed in the presence of embedded XML fragments from other vocabularies. And if you aren't going to use generic XML tools or embed fragments from other vocabularies, why would you use XHTML rather than plain old HTML?
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