The HTML 5 DTD project

#1

Post by cosmohh » Tue, May 31, 2011, 10:04 AM UTC

The HTML 5 DTD project
html5dtd.org

Re: The HTML 5 DTD project

#2

Post by Supermighty » Tue, May 31, 2011, 11:13 AM UTC

>I use Emacs+PSGML to write HTML. I can’t without a DTD.

This seems like a failing of Emacs+PSGML rather than HTML5 lack of DTD.

Or rather why are you using an SGML tool to write a language not based on SGML? (from wikipedia "The HTML5 syntax is no longer based on SGML")

Re: The HTML 5 DTD project

#3

Post by [deleted] » Tue, May 31, 2011, 11:29 AM UTC

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Re: The HTML 5 DTD project

#4

Post by cosmohh » Tue, May 31, 2011, 11:29 AM UTC

Supermighty wrote: post #2

>I use Emacs+PSGML to write HTML. I can’t without a DTD. This seems like a failing of Emacs+PSGML rather than HTML5 lack of DTD. Or rather why are you using an SGML tool to write a language not based on SGML? (from wikipedia "The HTML5 syntax is no longer based on SGML")

AFAIK the PSGML mode is also the favourite one to use for XML editing.

Re: The HTML 5 DTD project

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Post by adw » Tue, May 31, 2011, 11:32 AM UTC

cosmohh wrote: post #4

Supermighty wrote: post #2

>I use Emacs+PSGML to write HTML. I can’t without a DTD. This seems like a failing of Emacs+PSGML rather than HTML5 lack of DTD. Or rather why are you using an SGML tool to write a language not based on SGML? (from wikipedia "The HTML5 syntax is no longer based on SGML")

AFAIK the PSGML mode is also the favourite one to use for XML editing.

nah, your best bet's definitely nXML - http://www.thaiopensource.com/nxml-mode/

Re: The HTML 5 DTD project

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Post by s2r2 » Tue, May 31, 2011, 11:40 AM UTC

adw wrote: post #5

cosmohh wrote: post #4

Earlier quoted context omitted.

AFAIK the PSGML mode is also the favourite one to use for XML editing.

nah, your best bet's definitely nXML - http://www.thaiopensource.com/nxml-mode/

...using http://www.thaiopensource.com/relaxng/trang.html for DTD -> RelaxNG conversion, I agree.