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Michael Kay scripsit:

> Yes: I used to think it meant that if you weren't interested in SGML
> compatibility, you could ignore the rule; but it doesn't, and you can't.

Exactly.  "For compatibility" statements are "must" statements.
"For interoperability" statements, OTOH, are only "should"s.

-- 
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Dievas dave dantis; Dievas duos duonos		--Lithuanian proverb
Deus dedit dentes; deus dabit panem		--Latin version thereof
Deity donated dentition;
  deity'll donate doughnuts			--English version by Muke Tever




 

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