[tei-council] whither HTML of Guidelines and @lang

[Sebastian Rahtz]

On 23 Nov 2012, at 11:11, Lou Burnard <lou.burnard at retired.ox.ac.uk>
 wrote:

> On 23/11/12 11:01, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
>> 
>> Not saying that is what I want. If we don't have good validation procedure for guidelines in html5 then we should probably not use it.
>> well, _are_ there good validation procedures for HTML5….
> 
> Earlier you said "A 5 minute experiment... found that a) there doesn't 
> seem to be a simple HTML5 validation, and b) support for all the p.c. 
> details of HTML5 are lacking in my XSL"
> 
> can you perhaps elaborate on this ? if the stylesheets are generating 
> HTML which doesn't meet generally accepted criteria  that should be a 
> subject of some concern, no?


Generating HTML5, not plain ole HTML. things like <meta> tags working
differently in HTML5.

Now I know, I will obviously work on it slowly, but thats a different priority
from the urgency of having the P5 Guidelines work properly now.
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