From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Sun Aug 15 2004 - 12:18:11 CDT
Philippe Verdy <verdy underscore p at wanadoo dot fr> wrote:
>> HTML is not an application of XML. HTML and XML are both
>> applications of SGML. XHTML, which I use and recommend, is an
>> application of HTML *to* XML.
>
> You did not need to specify this. I said "TODAY" which means the
> *current* standard version of HTML, which is now XHTML, i.e. really an
> application of XML (the legacy syntax with unclosed elements and
> unquoted attribute values, allowed in HTML and SGML, is being
> deprecated as it is forbidden in XML)...
W3C still maintains a distinction between HTML and XHTML, and still
offers both specifications.on its site. HTML is not deprecated.
-Doug Ewell
Fullerton, California
http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/
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