It does, thanks! On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 7:05:59 PM UTC+1, MORITA Hajime wrote: > > In practice, DOCTYPE declaration is needed for a compatibility reason. It > triggers non-legacy/quirks behavior of HTML. > > A feedback [1] from Polymer team says that HTML imports shouldn't have > quirks mode (one triggered by lack of DOCTYPE declaration) and it should > always be in non-quirks mode. This makes sense because there is no "legacy" > imports. I yet to find good place for [1] to fit in the import spec. But > it'll be in eventually. > > Does this answer your question? > > [1] https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=24349 > > -- > morrita > > > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:10 AM, Marcin Warpechowski > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> The HTML Imports spec ( http://w3c.github.io/webcomponents/spec/imports/ ) >> says that the imported documents "are HTML documents". Then there is a link >> to the HTML Living Standard ( >> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/syntax.html ) >> >> HTML Living Standard says "A DOCTYPE is a required preamble." >> >> On a side note, HTML4 spec also said that "Every HTML document must have >> a TITLE element in the HEAD section.", but I think that requirement was >> dropped in HTML5 (please correct me if I'm wrong). >> >> Still, what about the doctype? I would like to know what part of the spec >> regulates that the doctype can be omitted, which is the case for all the >> Polymer Element HTML Imports that I have seen. >> >> I am asking to be sure that I have understood the current spec. >> >> Thanks for clarification! >> >> Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Polymer" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/353a18b4-1423-4935-819a-890cc23d6ad5%40googlegroups.com >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > morrita >
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