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Re: HTML5 and almost no namespaces

• From: David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk>
• To: Michael Sokolov <sokolov@ifactory.com>
• Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:32:48 +0100

On 02/06/2011 13:05, Michael Sokolov wrote:
>
> Yes and it sounds to me as if the HTML5 solution is to make the prefix
> part of the local name.  Is that right?

yes except that any use of names with colons is non conforming, and 
making an element with that local name is essentially just error 
recovery behaviour.

the preferred solution for html is that you simply(?) coordinate with 
htmlwg/whatwg and get any new elements added to html.

David




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