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Forget about HTML 6 – HTML5 is the last ‘version’ of HTML

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jan 22, 2011

[ Thanks to SMK for this link.
]

“From the ‘Dumb Ideas’ files:

“HTML5 (yeah with its new logo), could be the last ‘version’ of
HTML.

“Ian Hickson, one of the key authors of the HTML5 specification
noted that starting with HTML5, “..the technology is not versioned
and instead we just have a living document that defines the
technology as it evolves.”

“In my view that’s obscene.”


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SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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