[whatwg] HTML5 Parsing spec first draft ready

[Ian Hickson]

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Krzysztof Żelechowski wrote:
> > > 
> > > Because lang in no namespace is what is normal for HTML. However, 
> > > since Anne said UAs have already implemented xml:lang taking 
> > > precedence, I guess it is best to go with what is implemented.
> > 
> > Well, xml:lang is what is normal for XML, so why make lang="" beat 
> > it...?
> 
> This should happen in HTML mode only, XML documents would not be 
> affected.  (I would say xml:lang should be altogether ignored for HTML).

We're trying to keep the processing model differences down to a minimum.

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