[wp-hackers] Wordpress and Web Standards

Elliotte Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu
Fri Oct 6 10:02:50 GMT 2006


Robin Adrianse wrote:
> I'm thinking... spam?
> 
> Besides, Kubrick, the default theme, validates as XHTML and CSS last time I
> checked. And WordPress generates valid RSS and Atom feeds.
> 

The Atom syntax is seriously out of date, and most importantly WordPress 
seriously violates the HTTP architecture. Nobody with committer 
privileges seems particularly concerned about either of these, though, 
so I doubt there'll be any movement on them short of a fork.

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