[html5] r4071 - [e] (0) Elaborate on 'non-legacy'; fix misuse of 'recommended'.
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Sun Oct 4 04:27:01 PDT 2009
Author: ianh
Date: 2009-10-04 04:27:00 -0700 (Sun, 04 Oct 2009)
New Revision: 4071
Modified:
index
source
Log:
[e] (0) Elaborate on 'non-legacy'; fix misuse of 'recommended'.
Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index 2009-10-04 10:23:22 UTC (rev 4070)
+++ index 2009-10-04 11:27:00 UTC (rev 4071)
@@ -1284,11 +1284,11 @@
in this specification.</p>
<p>The first such concrete syntax is the HTML syntax. This is the
- format recommended for most authors. It is compatible with most
- legacy Web browsers. If a document is transmitted with the
- <a href=#mime-type>MIME type</a> <code><a href=#text/html>text/html</a></code>, then it will be
- processed as an HTML document by Web browsers. This specification
- defines version 5 of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p>
+ format suggested for most authors. It is compatible with most legacy
+ Web browsers. If a document is transmitted with the <a href=#mime-type>MIME
+ type</a> <code><a href=#text/html>text/html</a></code>, then it will be processed as an
+ HTML document by Web browsers. This specification defines version 5
+ of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p>
<p>The second concrete syntax is the XHTML syntax, which is an
application of XML. When a document is transmitted with an <a href=#xml-mime-type>XML
@@ -60319,9 +60319,11 @@
<li><p>Otherwise, return an implementation-defined or
user-specified default character encoding, with the <a href=#concept-encoding-confidence title=concept-encoding-confidence>confidence</a>
- <i>tentative</i>. In non-legacy environments, the more
+ <i>tentative</i>. In controlled environments or in environments
+ where the encoding of documents can be prescribed (for example, for
+ user agents intended for dedicated use in new networks), the more
comprehensive <code title="">UTF-8</code> encoding is
- recommended. Due to its use in legacy content, <code title="">windows-1252</code> is recommended as a default in
+ suggested. Due to its use in legacy content, <code title="">windows-1252</code> is suggested as a default in
predominantly Western demographics instead.</li>
</ol><p>The <a href="#document's-character-encoding">document's character encoding</a> must immediately
Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source 2009-10-04 10:23:22 UTC (rev 4070)
+++ source 2009-10-04 11:27:00 UTC (rev 4071)
@@ -255,11 +255,11 @@
in this specification.</p>
<p>The first such concrete syntax is the HTML syntax. This is the
- format recommended for most authors. It is compatible with most
- legacy Web browsers. If a document is transmitted with the
- <span>MIME type</span> <code>text/html</code>, then it will be
- processed as an HTML document by Web browsers. This specification
- defines version 5 of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p>
+ format suggested for most authors. It is compatible with most legacy
+ Web browsers. If a document is transmitted with the <span>MIME
+ type</span> <code>text/html</code>, then it will be processed as an
+ HTML document by Web browsers. This specification defines version 5
+ of the HTML syntax, known as "HTML5".</p>
<p>The second concrete syntax is the XHTML syntax, which is an
application of XML. When a document is transmitted with an <span>XML
@@ -77835,10 +77835,12 @@
<li><p>Otherwise, return an implementation-defined or
user-specified default character encoding, with the <span
title="concept-encoding-confidence">confidence</span>
- <i>tentative</i>. In non-legacy environments, the more
+ <i>tentative</i>. In controlled environments or in environments
+ where the encoding of documents can be prescribed (for example, for
+ user agents intended for dedicated use in new networks), the more
comprehensive <code title="">UTF-8</code> encoding is
- recommended. Due to its use in legacy content, <code
- title="">windows-1252</code> is recommended as a default in
+ suggested. Due to its use in legacy content, <code
+ title="">windows-1252</code> is suggested as a default in
predominantly Western demographics instead.</p></li>
</ol>
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