[whatwg] markup as authored in practice

Mike Schinkel mikeschinkel at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 21:48:36 PST 2006


Elliotte Rusty Harold  wrote:
>> People who hand edit can handle some simple 
>> well-formedness rules.

I think that is wishful thinking, unless we deliberately want to limit the number of people who can contribute on the web.

>> Almost every major CMS/Blog/Wiki uses a non 
>> angle bracket input format. They're a few CMSs 
>> out there that use angle brackets, but they're a 
>> distinct minority and losing market share. 

I think you need to do some research on that, as I definitely disagree with your assertion.  Also, see my prior comments regarding markdown/

-Mike Schinkel
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http://www.welldesignedurls.org/





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