Structural changes
- All DTD fragments in the spec come from the strict DTD.
- All deprecated attributes appear at the end of each
list of attributes for an element.
- We have checked the validity of links throughout the spec.
- Links to normative and informative references are distinguishable
through style sheets.
- We have replaced "Your browser renders this as..." by
sample images.
Content changes
Section on which DTD examples refer to moved to
convent.html.
- Added section on which DTDs are used for examples
(from about.html).
- Add statement that DTD fragments come from strict DTD.
- Removed script/style parse information to notes.html.
- Minor clarification of media type parsing.
- Changed statement about rendering HEAD content:
User agents generally do not render the content of HEAD.
- Removed "link" attributes from DIV/SPAN
- Reworked text about Q element. Added example of rendering.
- Added ACRONYM (alongside ABBR).
- User agents do not have to support char and charoff.
- Clarified COL/COLGROUP text.
- Changed "repeat" attribute back to "span" for COL.
- Added statement that A elements may be without href, name, and id
and that these values may be set with scripts.
- Added example showing A with "id" attribute instead
of "name" for anchor.
- OBJECT now allowed in HEAD. Added prose to this effect.
- Rewrote client-side image map section to eliminate "shapes"
technique.
- Added example of nesting (circular) regions; the smaller
region is inactive, creating an active ring around it.
- Rewrote section on author's preferred vs. alternate style
sheets. The wording was changed to avoid confusion
with the UA's "default" style sheet.
- Removed parsing information to notes.html.
- Added example showing correct use of longdesc with frames.
- Added example showing OBJECT in the HEAD to share (non-rendering)
data among frames.
- Changed OPTGROUP prose to allow one level of grouping only.
Adjusted example accordingly. Fixed wording about rendering
option groups.
- Removed section on parsing script data to notes.html.
- Removed link attributes from DIV/SPAN
- DIV content model is now %flow;
- OBJECT allowed in HEAD. Note. This
change requires more work because exclusions should be added
to prevent certain content from appearing in an OBJECT in
the HEAD.
- MAP element content now allows either (1) AREA elements
(2) %block content.
- Removed "shapes" and "export" attributes.
- Added ACRONYM (alongside ABBR).
- Added %StyleSheet parameter entity.
Normative and informative references now distinguished
by class info/style sheets.
- Added section combining information about parsing
script and style data.
- Added text about CDATA difference between
element content and attribute values for
script and style data.