[whatwg] Allow trailing slash in always-empty HTML5 elements?

[Lachlan Hunt]

Elliotte Harold wrote:
> Secondly, anyone who actually tried to use an SGML parser to handle HTML 
>  rapidly hit a wall since most HTML documents were not even close to 
> actually conformant to the SGML spec or the HTML DTD.

s/SGML/XML and you might see my point:

Anyone who actually tried to use an XML parser to handle HTML rapidly 
hit a wall since most HTML documents were not even close to actually 
conformant to the XML spec.

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Lachlan Hunt
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