[whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Anne van Kesteren
Might be of interest... --- Forwarded message --- From: Shane McCarron [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: www-html-editor@w3.org Subject: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:01:25 +0200 XHTML2 will be using the same

Re: [whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Lachlan Hunt
Anne van Kesteren forwarded this from Shane McCarron: XHTML2 will be using the same namespace as XHTML1, and there will not be two modules. Great news! I wonder how open the HTML WG will be with regards to working with the WHATWG and HTML 5, especially now that the 2 specs will share the

Re: [whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Ian Hickson
Anne van Kesteren forwarded this from Shane McCarron: XHTML2 will be using the same namespace as XHTML1, and there will not be two modules. This has been an issue in the XHTML2 draft for some time: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml2/conformance.html#s_conform_issue_4 On 9/12/06, Lachlan Hunt [EMAIL

Re: [whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Matthew Raymond
Ian Hickson wrote: I would be more concerned about how they are intending on making XHTML2 compatible with XHTML1 than with the WHATWG work. Hopefully they won't revive the |version| attribute, as John M. Boyer has suggested. For example, XHTML2's input element has basically completely

Re: [whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Ian Hickson
On 9/12/06, Matthew Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example, XHTML2's input element has basically completely different semantics than XHTML1's. That's because XHTML 2.0 simply reuses XForms in the XHTML namespace, so the HTML WG isn't the place to debate this, unfortunately. Yeah.

[whatwg] acronym (was: Re: Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627))

2006-09-12 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:14:26 +0200, Matthew Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, why get rid of acronym? It's more widely supported than abbr. Granted, it's sort of a subset of abbr, but acronyms are common enough to justify their own element. Actually, I agree with dropping acronym.

Re: [whatwg] Fwd: Re: [xhtml-role] Extensibility of XHTML 1 and XHTML 1.1 (PR#9627)

2006-09-12 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:51:53 +0200, Ian Hickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne van Kesteren forwarded this from Shane McCarron: XHTML2 will be using the same namespace as XHTML1, and there will not be two modules. This has been an issue in the XHTML2 draft for some time: