- From: Olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:49:37 -0400
- To: "Jim Ley" <jim@jibbering.com>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
On Thursday, Aug 28, 2003, at 13:08 America/Montreal, Jim Ley wrote: > change the beta validator to not be in fussy mode and you'll see it > says it's valid, and it indeed it is. The Fussy mode could indeed benefit from a different wording than "valid"/"not valid". Suggestions welcome, I think Jim suggested - on the #validator IRC channel - "good" and "not good" for example. Terje Wrote: > When the W3C Markup Validator is running in «Fussy Parsing» mode it > will > complain about all sorts of things that are technically legal in HTML, > but > which is known to be problematic in practice and probably not what you > wanted. > > ( > For the SGML Geeks among you, this mode disables pretty much all > SHORTTAG features, complains about omitted REFC, requires documents > to be «Fully Tagged», and a few other things. > ) I'm tempted to add this or something similar to the documentation, and we can link to there from the "note" which appears when fussy mode has caught specific "errors". -- olivier
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