[whatwg] possible contradiction

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Sun Aug 29 12:35:02 PDT 2004


On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>
> Web Applications 1.0, 1.8. Miscellaneous
> 
> # To ease migration from HTML to XHTML, UAs conforming to this
> # specification must place elements in HTML in the
> # http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml namespace, at least for the purposes of
> # the DOM and CSS.
> 
> 
> Web Forms 2.0, 1.7. Terminology
> 
> # Unless otherwise stated, XML elements defined in this specification
> # are elements in the http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml namespace, and
> # attributes defined in this specification have no namespace. This does
> # not apply to HTML as HTML does not support namespaces.

Oops. I've simply removed the "This does not apply to HTML as HTML does 
not support namespaces." bit altogether for now.

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