[whatwg] The problems with namespaces in text/html

Sun Nov 5 06:11:54 PST 2006

Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
> * Lachlan Hunt wrote:
>> Yes, never!  For one, a conforming HTML 5 (not XHTML 5) document 
>> requires the DOCTYPE to be <!DOCTYPE html> and that is not well-formed XML.
> 
> Yes it is.

Oh, sorry.  You're right.  I thought it required a PUBLIC or SYSTEM 
identifier.  I got confused because, unlike SGML, you can't have a 
public identifier without a system identifer.

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Lachlan Hunt
http://lachy.id.au/