- From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 12:53:15 -0400
- To: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- CC: www-tag@w3.org
Mark Baker wrote: > I don't understand why this is an issue. The authoritative metadata > finding makes it clear that the media type determines how the document > is to be interpreted, and nothing in RFC 2854 (text/html) or the HTML > family of specifications suggests that running a text/html document > through an XML parser would yield anything which meaningfully > represents what the sender was trying to convey. A document can be both valid HTML and well-formed XML. The categories are not mutually exclusive. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu Java I/O 2nd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/
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