On 14 March 2015 at 00:43, Michael A. Peters <[email protected]> wrote:
> HTML5 is a lazy spec without an actual specified DTD DTDs are chiseled into stone tablets. And so for processing they require > stone-tablet-aware toolchains. Sadly however the Web was not built on > stone-tablet processing so we’ve had to look around for other solutions. In > the case of document-conformance checking we’ve turned to using things like > RelaxNG schemas that while lacking the quaintness of DTDs are a far more > powerful means for expressing certain kinds of document-conformance > requirements. So it’s a tradeoff. *Mike Smith @W3C Deputy > Director > http://html5doctor.com/html5-check-it-before-you-wreck-it-with-miketm-smith/ > <http://html5doctor.com/html5-check-it-before-you-wreck-it-with-miketm-smith/>* -- Regards SteveF HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>
