Henri Sivonen wrote:
> I suspect that the misuse of HTML is due to use of "WYSIWYG" editors
> that encourage the user to use <font> and <b> instead or real headers
> and to overuse <blockquote>.
This has a (bad) reason: See bug 44741.
> do we have to take into
> account the use of authoring tools
Yes, since we produce one :).
> whose behavior is in conflict
> with the standards-compliance goals of Mozilla?
Then let's fix the tool :). Seriously, Mozilla's composer doesn't
encourage :-(, but allows use of structural formatting (only).
> * Should we attempt to convert the existing presentational soup into
> standards-compliant HTML?
No. Too much work.
> 4) New documents that need to be written
That's orthogonal. Please let's focus on the overhaul.
> 5) Does the site need to be build using something else than CVS?
Please do not substitute CVS with something else. We are know CVS already.