Re: [MACCAWS] News.com - First big article on XHTML 2.0
Tom Dell'Aringa <[email protected]> Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:02:01 -0700 (PDT)
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--- MJ Ray <[email protected]> wrote: > pixelmech <[email protected]> wrote: > > and some things we need to address, mainly the concern that 2.0 > is > > not backward compatible... > > That isn't the first time I've heard that. It probably stems from > the claim > in http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-xhtml2-20020805/introduction.html > that 2.0 > "is not intended to be backward compatible with its earlier > versions". > Why is it not so? > > MJR A quote in the article states essentially that - eventually the web has to "move on to XML" and sooner or later it has to happen. 2.0 apparently depractes some things (and I havn't looked into it at all yet so I don't know what) that 1.1 and HTML 4 use. My question is how "broken" would such pages be? Tom ===== var me = tom.pixelmech.webDeveloper(); http://www.pixelmech.com/ http://www.maccaws.com/ [Making A Commercial Case for Adopting Web Standards] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com