- From: Jim Ley <jim@jibbering.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 14:34:21 -0000
- To: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
"Kynn Bartlett": > At 10:18 PM +0000 1/20/02, jonathan chetwynd wrote: > And so the /> is the start of your body content, so it gets displayed. > > This is a case where XHTML -- even XHTML written according to the > W3C's guidelines for proper compatibility, e.g. spaces before the > / -- can cause problems in HTML-compliant browsers. XHTML is _not_ > designed to be 100% backwards-compatible with HTML browsers, only > about 99.44% compatible. Is there an Errata for <URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/ > ? Which states "Compatibility with existing HTML user agents is possible by following a small set of guidelines." In an accessibility context what do we use XHTML which is known to be incompatible with certain browsers (and even many modern main ones are tag-souping it - see Mozilla bugs.), or HTML 4.01? Jim.
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