- From: Brett Zamir <brettz9@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 19:46:43 +0800
Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, 19 May 2009 03:20:49 +0200, Brett Zamir <brettz9 at yahoo.com> > wrote: >> In order to comply with XML ID requirements in XML, and facilitate >> future transitions to XML, can HTML 5 explicitly encourage id >> attribute values to follow this pattern (e.g., disallowing numbers >> for the starting character)? > > Those are only validity requirements and only when DTDs are involved > (and possibly XSD) so it doesn't really matter. > While it may not be that common, people may want at a later date to apply some files for validation... And don't forget the vanity/business factor in having a fully validating site.... :) Brett
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