Statement from HTML WG

Ann Navarro ann at webgeek.com
Mon Sep 20 17:15:43 BST 1999


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At 10:58 PM 9/20/99 +0800, Rick Jelliffe wrote:
>
> From steven Thu Sep 16 15:02:06 1999
>
>>Using Namespaces
>>
>>The only place where the distinction between using one namespace and
>>using three is important is when including fragments of xhtml in
>>another document.
>
>A document processor can tell if a name has been used which it doesnt
>understand
>when it comes to that offending element. Otherwise we get the ludicrous
>position
>that a strict HTML processor will reject
>              <notes>
>                <p xmlns='http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transition'>
>                    This is also available
>                     <a href="http://www.w3.org/">online</a>.
>                </p>
>              </notes>
>while accepting
>              <notes>
>                <p xmlns='http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/strict'>
>                    This is also available
>                    <a href="http://www.w3.org/">online</a>.
>                </p>
>              </notes>
>
>
>Rick Jelliffe
>
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