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On Nov 30, 2006, at 14:33, Jirka Kosek wrote:
> Henri Sivonen wrote:
>
>>> I'm wondering if all syntax changes that HTML5 makes couldn't be
>>> just
>>> achieved by producing more strict SGML declaration for HTML. Does
>>> anyone did such analysis?
>>
>> Defining HTML5 in terms of SGML would be useless, because SGML
>> doesn't
>> define a processing model that would be suitable for the real Web.
>> The
>> HTML5 spec would need to define its own parsing algorithm anyway.
>
> By "processing model suitable for the Web" you mean support for
> document.write("...")? If so, then I think that we can stop discussion
> here. ;-)
document.write() is part of it, but it is only one feature. There are
many more ugly details that *have to* be addressed, no matter how
yucky it feels.
--
Henri Sivonen
hsivonen@i...
http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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