Re: Subversion HTML pages are invalid.

On Dec 8, 2004, at 7:37 PM, Robert Hunter wrote:

> Noah Slater wrote:
>> When browsing a svn repos though a user-agent the HTML documents
>> served are NOT valid HTML and do not even include a DOCTYPE.
>>
>> This would not be hard to amend and I would advise using HTML 4.01
>> instead of XHTML as this would cause issues with MIME type handling
>> when properly served.
>
> What kind of issues would using XHTML cause?

You can find numerous takes on the subject by using your favorite
search engine. This is one:

http://www.hixie.ch/advocacy/xhtml

> As far as I'm aware, the MIME type for XHTML is text/html, just as
> it was for HTML 4.01.

http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-media-types/#media-types

Jim

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Received on Thu Dec 9 01:47:44 2004