Sorry for a broken reply... What I want to say is that <link> outside <head> causes a parse error which UAs can choose to correct or to abort processing; even though UAs choose to correct the error, it is still an error.
Franklin -----Original Message----- From: Lachlan Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 00:28 To: Tse Shing Chi (Franklin/Whale) Cc: atom-syntax@imc.org Subject: Re: Fwd: PaceResurrectAutodiscovery Tse Shing Chi (Franklin/Whale) wrote: > Parse Error! [ > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#parse ] > > Quote > > "The error handling for parse errors is well-defined: user agents > must either act as described below when encountering such problems, > or must abort processing at the first error that they encounter for > which they do not wish to apply the rules described" What's your point? The first option is the way normal web browsers have to behave in the real world, the second, known as draconian error handling, is available for other types of UAs that aren't requried to gracefully recover from all errors. -- Lachlan Hunt http://lachy.id.au/
