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immibis
12 months ago
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Why can't HTML alone do includes?
If XHTML was literally just HTML but with XML syntax, it would be pretty cool.
int_19h
11 months ago
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That's exactly what it was, though - HTML 4.01 Strict but with XML syntax.
jraph
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isn't it what XHTML5 is, more or less?
bazoom42
11 months ago
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It is.
immibis
11 months ago
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XHTML 1.0 was, and they evolved it incompatibly.
bazoom42
11 months ago
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There was an ill-advised XHtml 2.0 project which was supposed to be incompatible, but it was abandoned. Currently xhtml is defined as an alternative “serialization” of html, but the semantics are exactly the same as html.
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