Re: rel=CURIE in RDFa, but rel=URI in Link:

On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:27:33 +0200, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
> wrote:
> > Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> > > > HTML5, as currently drafted, already allows URIs in link/@rel to the
> > > > same extent @xmlns takes a URI. That is, using a URI as a rel token is
> > > > allowed (if the extension designer registers it on the wiki), but the
> > > > token is compared as a string--not as a URI.
> > >  Also, note that such tokens (e.g. stylesheet) are compared in an ASCII
> > > case-insensitive manner.
> > 
> > ...where does it say that?
> 
> HTML5 does not say so currently, but that's a bug. HTML4 has said that for
> over a decade though:
> 
>   http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/links.html#adef-rel

Fixed.

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