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Old 02-25-2009, 12:40 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Valloric View Post
Please let's not equate XHTML and HTML. Building an XHTML parser is trivial, whereas for HTML, it becomes ridiculously complex.

The epub standard does not support "vanilla" HTML at all.
Actually building HTML parsers is trivial since almost every language has ready made open source HTML parsing libraries. And I dont know of a single ebook viewing application that will not read HTML in an EPUB container. So lets not get too religuous about standards.
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