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Re: [VE][html5] http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" should be valid

From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 11:05:14 +0100
Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Message-Id: <8DF1A44B-DCEA-4BA7-9E89-89F642913F9E@dorward.me.uk>
To: Jeff French <jfrench@ixley.com> 

On 21 May 2011, at 18:21, Jeff French wrote:

> I'm not sure why this error comes up. This http-equiv value has been around for at least a few years and seems like it should be valid.
> 
> Bad value X-UA-Compatible for attribute http-equiv on element meta.
> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">

You should raise this with the HTML 5 working group. They write the spec which the tool is testing against.

http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/semantics.html#standard-metadata-names

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David Dorward
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