Re: What is "validation"? from Terje Bless on 1999-10-09 (www-validator@w3.org from October 1999)

From: Terje Bless <link@tss.no>
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 03:51:35 +0200
To: W3C Validator <www-validator@w3.org>
cc: Brian Gilkison <gilkison@one.net>
Message-Id: <199910090243.EAA02604@vals.intramed.rito.no>

On 07.10.99 at 11:30, Brian Gilkison <gilkison@one.net> wrote:

><!ENTITY % HTML.Version "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"
>
>True, there is an extensive comment included as part of that <!ENTITY
>statement, but the entity itself is not commented... (?)

This is SGML. Explaining this stuff is somewhat beyond my abilities, and
somewhat off-topic for this list IMO, but you could always go read the SGML
specification and similar materials. Also see my reply to Uriel (cool name
for web work that, BTW. URIel ;D).

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