[theforum] 7 days to go to WEO move

Garrett Coakley garrett at polytechnic.co.uk
Tue Jan 25 13:49:06 CST 2005


On Tuesday, January 25, 2005  @838, Adrian Simmons wrote:


>b) Hack Drupal core and modules to get the xhtml we want and suffer 
>during upgrades (might be manageable with cvs and a vendor branch, but 
>still...).
>
>c) Go with xhtml transitional doctype and the inelegant xhtml code 
>Drupal outputs in places for launch, and *fix drupal* after launch.
>
>I favour c with b as a backup plan. Pushing Drupal to a better place is 
>the easiest path in the long run.

+1

Let's get up and running with our xhtml as far as possible, but we take
the inelegant punches where we have to. It's still valid code, and we can
work with the drupalistas to improve upstream as an ongoing concern.

After all, that's half the fun of working with open source.

G.

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