- From: Martin J. Dürst <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:43:27 +0900
- To: Alex Russell <slightlyoff@google.com>
- CC: Noah Mendelsohn <nrm@arcanedomain.com>, Peter Linss <peter.linss@hp.com>, Daniel Appelquist <dan@bluevia.com>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, "www-tag@w3.org" <www-tag@w3.org>, Eliot Graff <Eliot.Graff@microsoft.com>, "Leif Halvard Silli (xn--mlform-iua@målform.no)" <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
Hello Alex, others, On 2013/05/30 2:00, Alex Russell wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > As discussed at today's F2F meeting, we'd like the HTML WG to consider the > following preface language for "Status of This Document": > > This document summarizes design guidelines for authors who wish their XHTML > or HTML documents to validate on either HTML or XML parsers. Shouldn't this be "for authors who wish their XHMTL or HTML documents to validate on both HTML and XML parsers" ? Otherwise, there's absolutely no point in Polyglot, or is there? Regards, Martin. > This > specification is intended to be used by web authors, particularly authors > who want to serve receivers which may have either (but not both) XML or > HTML parsers available. This commonly arises in legacy systems and content > syndication. Polyglot is one of several transition mechanisms from legacy > XML to HTML5 and this document serves to describe it accurately. > > > No recommendation is made in this document or by the W3C regarding whether > or not to publish polyglot content. In general, authors are encouraged to > publish HTML content using HTML5 syntax and media types (either HTML syntax > and text/html, or XHTML syntax andapplication/xhtml+xml > > This document is not a specification for user agents and creates no > obligations on user agents. Note that this recommendation does not define > how HTML5-conforming user agents should process HTML documents. Nor does it > define the meaning of the Internet Media Type text/html. For user agent > guidance and for these definitions, see [HTML5] and [RFC2854]. > > > Regards > > On Saturday, May 25, 2013, Noah Mendelsohn wrote: > >> Peter and Dan: >> >> I suggest you schedule this for discussion at the F2F. We owe Paul and the >> HTML WG an answer on this. >> >> Noah >> >> On 5/25/2013 10:03 AM, Paul Cotton wrote: >> >>> See http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/**group/track/actions/791<http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/group/track/actions/791> >>> >>> What is the status of this action item? Has the TAG closed on the >>> proposed >>> text? Are you planning to submit any proposed text to the HTML WG via a >>> Polyglot bug? >>> >>> /paulc >>> >>> HTML WG co-chair >>> >>> Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada >>> >>> 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 >>> >>> Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 >>> >>> >
Received on Tuesday, 4 June 2013 05:44:37 UTC