[thelist] A question posed..(forward compatibility & WaSP)

Lachlan Cannon tiedefenderdelta6 at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 18 21:47:34 CST 2002


--- Adam <adam at hallinteractive.com> wrote:
> I would like to ask those who know whether or not I have
> this correct. One
> of the advantages of creating valid html or xhtml over
> non-standard, invalid
> code is the ability to have those documents read/parsed
> accurately by
> applications and even be converted into XML, WML, or what
> have you.
> Is this correct?

More or less, although, depending on your xml you might
have trouble turning xhtml into xml... since html/xhtml is
a strictly structual language, and xml languages tend to be
more semantic...

HTH

Lach

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