[whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

Håkon Wium Lie howcome at opera.com
Wed Nov 1 14:48:59 PST 2006


Also sprach James Graham:

 > To take a slight detour into the (hopefully not too) abstract, what do 
 > people think the fundamental point of semantics in HTML is?

To keep HTML high enough on the ladder of abstraction [1] to remain a
media-independent markup language.

[1] http://people.opera.com/howcome/2006/phd/#h-37

-h&kon
              Håkon Wium Lie                          CTO °þe®ª
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