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   RE: [xml-dev] Postel's law, exceptions

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  • To: "Michael Champion" <mc@xegesis.org>,<xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
  • Subject: RE: [xml-dev] Postel's law, exceptions
  • From: "Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@microsoft.com>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 17:57:15 -0800
  • Thread-index: AcPaLi8BbS4txTaMQJyby6TQbW0PRAAE1urw
  • Thread-topic: [xml-dev] Postel's law, exceptions

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael Champion [mailto:mc@xegesis.org] 
>Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:38 PM
>To: 'xml-dev@lists.xml.org '
>Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Postel's law, exceptions
>
>That poses a bit of a problem for the XML community -- is the 
>rational response to "fix" the bits of XML that people stumble 
>over [awaiting shrieks from the people who shot down XML 1.1], 

I work on RSS in my free time. The most common well-formedness errors
are documents with incorrect encodings or documents that use HTML
entities without a reference to the HTML DTD. How exactly do you propose
XML 1.x fix these problems? 

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