[uf-discuss] The BBC case and HTML5 <time>

[Paul Wilkins]

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
<bhawkeslewis at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I'd be wary of using a hybrid of HTML 4.01, RDfa, and HTML5 when neither RDFa
> nor HTML5 have been finalized yet, and when HTML5 is going to determine how
> browsers actually parse all text/html. What if HTML5 ends up specifying something
> in a way that is incompatible with the hybrid?

We are specifically advised by the W3C QA Group that custom DTDs are a bad idea.
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/customdtds2/

-- 
Paul Wilkins