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- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- To: XML Dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 10:18:05 -0500
Jonathan Borden wrote:
> Please explain what:
>
> Content-type: text/xhtml
>
> can possibly do for you that:
>
> Content-type: text/xml; doctype="http://www.w3.org/xhtml.dtd"
>
> cannot do. (Note: the use of doctype = dtd is an example, the doctype can
> point to any URI. Just like the XML namespace URI, the doctype URI serves as
> a unique identifier and implies no particular meaning.
I agree, except that I would prefer to see an FPI rather than (or
in addition to) a URI. That would be extensible to HTML as well as
XHTML, and therefore to the text/html media type as well as the
text/xml media type.
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
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