[6521] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: Format Negociation in Practice
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe English)
Wed Nov 2 17:56:04 1994
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 1994 23:53:08 +0100
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From: Joe English <jenglish@crl.com>
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Dave Raggett <dsr@hplb.hpl.hp.com> wrote:
> By keeping HTML 3.0 clean and simple, we can make this broad interoperability
> a reality. Any browsers that don't include the version number would be assume
> d
> to lack support for 3.0. In this way servers can provide down graded HTML 2.0
> documents to older clients. Is anyone interested in helping to write a filter
> for 3.0 -> 2.0?
I'll volunteer! Just get me a DTD...
I'm currently working on some general-purpose SGML-to-HTML
utilities for CoST. CoST is currently much too slow to be
used as an on-demand server-side filter, but the basic ideas
should be transferable to other utilities.
--Joe English
jenglish@crl.com
