Re: [whatwg] [html5] tags, elements and generated DOM

[Olav Junker KjÃr]

Lachlan Hunt wrote:
see no problem with defining error handling for broken 
documents, but no need to break conformance with SGML in the process. 
HTML is an application of SGML, regardless of all the broken 
implementations and documents we currently have, and I don't want to see 
that changed.
An innocent question (no flamewar intended): What is the benefit of 
having HTML defined as an application of SGML ?

regards
Olav Junker KjÃr