The only use case the ruby-use-cases document lists as not handled by HTML is the one specifically targeting browsers that don't implement Ruby at all. Are we really going to add two whole elements and so significantly complicate the processing algorithm just to easing the short-term transition pain as we wait for implementations to appear?
(Incidentally, it looks like the markup in some of the examples is missing and has "•" instead. Is that intentional? I'm not really sure what it means, if so.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114441 Title: Gecko Engine does not support the XHTML 1.1 ruby tag Status in Epiphany Browser: Unknown Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser: In Progress Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: epiphany-browser Visit a website such as http://icculus.org/~mongoose/index-jp2.html -- notice Ruby tags are ignored. This works in IE and can work with a plugin in firefox ( http://piro.sakura.ne.jp/xul/_rubysupport.html.en ). Ruby is part of the XHTML 1.1 standard. http://www.w3.org/TR/ruby/ ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun May 13 11:42:29 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/epiphany Package: epiphany-browser 2.18.1-0ubuntu1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/epiphany ProcCwd: /home/mongoose ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: epiphany-browser Uname: Linux namie 2.6.20-14-generic #2 SMP Thu Apr 12 22:25:02 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/epiphany-browser/+bug/114441/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

