- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 03:02:11 +0000 (UTC)
- To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Roy T. Fielding wrote: > On Aug 21, 2009, at 12:29 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Julian Reschke wrote: > > > > > > the current registration looses information from RFC 2854 -- RFC > > > 2854 applies to all HTML vocabularies (and references them), while > > > the HTML5 just describes the "current" language. (this could of > > > course be fixed in HTML5 by adding that historic information in the > > > right place) > > > > HTML5 obsoletes all prior vocabularies and defines behaviour (and > > semantics) for all text/html documents. So it is appropriate for it to > > do this. > > We can choose to ignore old mark-up definitions only if HTML5 is one of > many definitions for "text/html". If HTML5 is claiming to define all of > text/html, then all text/html elements and attributes must be defined > within the specification (perhaps deprecated, but nevertheless fully > defined). They are. If I missed any, please let me know. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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