So what? What does valid mean? Does it break any browser - no. Does it break the semantics of the page? no. Does it decrease your ability to use the validator to identify syntax errors? maybe - but then again - why not simply switch to h5? the browsers couldn't care less about your doctype (as documented at several different resources)
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Steve Onnis <[email protected]> wrote: > It might work but it is not valid XHTML pre HTML5**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Arian Stolwijk [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:50 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Moo] Re: Custom data attribute**** > > ** ** > > this does even work in IE6.**** > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Steve Onnis <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > The comment was in reference to pre HTML5 as it was asked if mootools would > support custom attributes for non HTML5 browsers**** > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Wienk [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, 28 June 2011 11:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Moo] Re: Custom data attribute**** > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 15:03, Steve Onnis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Keep in mind though that doing that sort of thing will invalidate your > XHTML > > unless you generate your own dtd schema and implement that > > > http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/elements.html#embedding-custom-non-visible-data-with-the-data-attributes > > -- > Tim Wienk, Software Developer, MooTools Developer > E. [email protected] | W. http://tim.wienk.name**** > > ** ** > -- Arieh Glazer אריה גלזר 052-5348-561 http://www.arieh.co.il http://www.link-wd.co.il
