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Bug 16196 - Consider renaming DOCTYPE to doctype, I think it reads better.
Summary: Consider renaming DOCTYPE to doctype, I think it reads better.
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-03-02 11:16 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-07-19 23:01 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-03-02 11:16:40 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/syntax.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#syntax-doctype
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#syntax-doctype

Comment:
Consider renaming DOCTYPE to doctype, I think it reads better.

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Comment 1 Kang-Hao (Kenny) Lu 2012-03-02 11:41:47 UTC 
I don't.
Comment 2 contributor 2012-07-18 17:12:19 UTC 
This bug was cloned to create bug 18079 as part of operation convergence.
Comment 3 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-07-19 23:01:00 UTC 
RESOLVED BIKESHED. :-)