- From: Philippe Wittenbergh <jk7r-obt@asahi-net.or.jp>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:18:49 +0900
- To: "Paul Nelson (ATC)" <paulnel@winse.microsoft.com>, www-style <www-style@w3.org>
On Dec 21, 2007, at 7:51 AM, Paul Nelson (ATC) wrote: > I would argue that defaulting a page that has no DOCTYPE to be > standards compliant may not be the best option. There are many > legacy pages out there that would break. If a person sets the > DOCTYPE then that should be honored...and may still break some pages. No one is arguing this, I think. What (other) rendering engines have been doing for years: <http://gutfeldt.ch/matthias/articles/doctypeswitch.html> <http://gutfeldt.ch/matthias/articles/doctypeswitch/table.html> <http://hsivonen.iki.fi/doctype/> Philippe
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