- From: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:39:49 +0200
On Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:49:45 +0200, Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo at ibiblio.org> wrote: > Section 1.7: > > "The first such concrete syntax is "HTML5". This is the format > recommended for most authors. It is compatible with all legacy Web > browsers." > > I challenge the claim that HTML5 is compatible with *all* legacy Web > browsers. I guess it depends on the definition of "compatible". > I can produce valid HTML 4 documents today that are not > compatible with *all* legacy Web browsers. That's irrelevant. Can you produce valid HTML5 documents today that are not compatible with all legacy Web browsers? I guess the following is an example of a valid HTML5 document that is incompatible with legacy Web browsers: <!doctype html> <title></title> <svg><script/></svg> <p>Hello world</p> > I suggest this be weakened > to something like "is compatible with most Web browsers still in > active use today". What is it that is not compatible with which browser? -- Simon Pieters Opera Software
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