Re: On Henry's comment about documents with DOCTYPE but without markup declaration

On 2014-01-28 09:51, John Cowan wrote:
> Paul Grosso scripsit:
>
>> where--as I said in my previous message--you claim that
>> <!DOCTYPE html>
>> <html/>
>> is "invalid", but I believe it to be well-formed (do you disagree
>> that it is well-formed?), hence my confusion about your definition of
>> "invalid".
> It is indeed well-formed but not valid, for it violates the Element Valid VC.
>

Understood.

But I understand that Henry is calling some documents such as

    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <html/>

invalid and others such as

    <html/>

neither valid nor invalid.

Since they are both well-formed but not valid, I'm confused
as to how Henry is trying to define invalid.

paul

Received on Tuesday, 28 January 2014 16:28:00 UTC