- From: Paul Grosso <paul@paulgrosso.name>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 08:37:14 -0600
- To: public-xml-core-wg@w3.org
On 2014-01-28 05:19, Jirka Kosek wrote: > On 27.1.2014 23:31, Paul Grosso wrote: >> If you have any thoughts or reservations, please comment. >> >> HTML5 is not XML, and it can make its own rules about how >> documents should be processed. Admittedly, if a tool is >> using an XML processor to process an HTML5 document, it >> should probably not use validation mode, but that is not >> something for the XML spec to address. > HTML5 has two serializations HTML and XML, so we might adjust this > paragraph to apply only to HTML serialization. We can add that for > XHTML5 it's up to the tool to choose validation/non-validation mode, but > again given that there is no DTD for XHTML5 it's not useful to use > validating mode. > > Jirka > So should I say "XHTML5 is not XML"? I understand that there are two parsing modes for HTML5, but even when considering the XML mode, my point is that the XML spec need/should not say anything about how HTML5 processing tools should work. paul
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