- From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 23:05:42 +0100
- To: www-validator Community <www-validator@w3.org>
On 7 Aug 2007, at 20:37, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: > Regarding the xmlns attribute, it hardly has any impact on any > browser, indexing robot, or other important software on the Web. So > you can choose to add it to get a clean validation report (why?) or > to ignore the validator's messages about it. Adding it is > practically relevant only if you wish to be prepared to namespace- > aware XML processors playing with your documents. Last time I checked, Firefox, at least, was a namespace-aware XML processor and didn't treat an XHTML document with no namespace as XHTML given an XML media type. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk/ http://blog.dorward.me.uk/
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