Re: My own taxonomic listing
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, June 6, 2003, 18:59 |
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At 12:55 6.6.2003 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
>Amanda Babcock scripsit:
>
> > By the way, I thought you might be the person to ask: re: my taxonomy,
> > does embedding tags like "<ENTRY></ENTRY>" in a webpage count as "using
> > XML", or is it just a hack?
>
>In order for HTML to be also XML, the following rules must be satisfied:
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>1) All attribute values must be in quotation marks;
>
>2) No stray < or & characters are allowed (use < and & instead);
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>3) All start-tags must either have end-tags, or else a / must appear just
>before the closing > of the tag (preceding it with a space avoids problems
>in old browsers);
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>4) No overlapping tags are allowed;
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>5) All entity references like "á" must end with semicolons.
>
>That will cure 99% of the discrepancies.
Mustn't also all tags be in lowercase?
/BP 8^)
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