[whatwg] [html5] tags, elements and generated DOM
Lachlan Hunt
lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Wed Apr 6 08:35:12 PDT 2005
Olav Junker Kjær wrote:
> There are three types of conformance criteria:
> (1) Criteria that can be expressed in a DTD
> (2) Criteria that cannot be expressed by a DTD, but can still be checked
> by a machine.
Such as...?
> (3) Criteria that can only be checked by a human.
>
> A conformance checker must check (1) and (2). A simple validator which
> only checks (1) is therefore not conformant.
Which is exactly what I'm complaining about. A user agent *must not* be
automatically non-conformant for doing it's job correctly!!!
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