e.g.
http://www.brics.dk/~amoeller/XML/xml-1.1.html
"Originally, HTML specified strictly the logical structure, not the
physical layout. Pressure from users (mainly industry), forced
subsequent version to allow increasingly fine-grained control of the
appearance"
> Iris writes:
> > HTML was _never_ meant for visual presentation. that's what CSS
> > is for.
>
> so what was HTML for until CSS came along :-}
>
> > HTML can structure content semantically (hierarchy of
> > headers and such) but it should not be used to force layout. tables
> semantics goes rather beyond headers...
>
we could talk about this for the next 3 days, i was keeping it short
> sebastian
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