- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 12:18:18 +0300
- To: W3C HTML <www-html@w3.org>
On May 27, 2005, at 15:28, dagobah1@optonline.net wrote: > With all the news tags you plan on adding (<l>, <seperator>, etc.) how > do you expect current browsers to render the new tags? Note that XHTML 2.0 changes the namespace, so *all* the elements (even those with familiar-looking local names) are unknown to current browsers. > Normally, tags have to be coded INTO the browser by the browser > creator (ex. microsoft, mozilla, opera, etc.). Yes. > How are current browsers suppost to read XHTML 2.0 correctly? They aren't. However, XHTML 2.0 proponents will tell you that if you serve enough XBL, XSLT, CSS and JavaScript with the XHTML 2.0 document, it can be turned into something that current browsers can render. > This looks like something only future browsers could handle, which > would cause a problem. Yes. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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