Posted by Spartanicus on 10/13/06 16:22

NoWhereMan <nowhereman@PLEASEDONTSPAMMEdespammed.com> wrote:

>> ... when people talk about the Firefox validator they usually mean
>> http://users.skynet.be/mgueury/mozilla/ which (unless you use the beta and
>> turn the right options is) is based around Tidy, which isn't a validator
>> (and is rather buggy).
>
>latest beta of the extension (very stable) has two (selectable) engines.
>tidy and the SGML parser. SGML parser is developed by w3c and it should be
>actually the libaray on which the online validator is based :)

IIRC the validator option is based on openSP. openSP was developed by
James Clark independently of W3C.

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Spartanicus

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