[thelist] Web Standards Project and Mozilla duke it out...

[Jacob Stetser]

I know what you're saying and agree, but I do think they could at 
least get to the CSS specs by this time :)

>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Jacob Stetser
>>
>>  And someone called web standards shifting. CSS1 has been set in stone
>>  since 1996. CSS2 was approved in 1998. HTML4.0 was approved in 1998
>>  or 1999, iirc. That means browser developers have had in some cases
>>  between 2-4 years to make their products fully compliant. In this
>>  sort of economy, developers who can't build a satisfactory
>>  standards-compliant solution in that amount of time should be shot!
>
>i'm the guy who said that, and when i wrote it i knew full well someone
>would catch it... my comment goes to the fact that HTML4.0 moved to
>4.01, and there were a couple other changes nobody heard about in
>there.... and then XHTML came out... do we chastise them for developing
>compliance to an older spec now?  after all, isn't XHTML the current
>spec?  yes, CSS has been pretty consistent...
>
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