[cc-metadata] a rel=meta for license embedding ?

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Fri Dec 30 17:04:15 EST 2005


On Dec 23, 2005, at 01:09, Mike Linksvayer wrote:

> Is there some reason you can't use RDF embedded in HTML comments,  
> apart
> from ugliness?

I can't recall what the normative text says about HTML, but as far as  
XHTML goes, the XML spec allows XML Processors not to pass comments  
to the application. Since comments are not safe for software  
consumption, putting metadata in comments is a bad idea.

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Henri Sivonen
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