Re: HTML 5 attributes that can take empty strings are validating with just an attribute name from bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com on 2011-10-11 (www-validator@w3.org from October 2011)

From: <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:02:06 +0100
To: "David Dorward" <david@dorward.me.uk>,"www-validator@w3.org Community" <www-validator@w3.org>
Message-ID: <4e94a0bd.8dcfe30a.28b8.ffffb017@mx.google.com>

Correct behavior.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis

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From: "David Dorward" <david@dorward.me.uk>
To: "www-validator@w3.org Community" <www-validator@w3.org>
Subject: HTML 5 attributes that can take empty strings are validating with just an attribute name
Date: Tue, Oct 11, 2011 6:45 pm

I don't know if this is a bug in the experimental HTML 5 validator or if I'm missing something in the specification, but should this document (given the title and alt attributes) validate?

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<meta charset=utf-8>
<title>Test</title>
<img title alt src='/'>

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David Dorward
http://dorward.me.uk

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