Re: The state of our web site and standards

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 09:17:24PM +0200, Christian Meyer wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 09:54:18AM +0300, Ville Pätsi <drc gnome org> wrote:
> > These 1.4K bytes were from Christian Meyer,
> > > I've been using "tidy" some time ago. I don't like it very much.
> > > Whenever i started it and wanted to throw my html pages in the w3c
> > > validator, it showed a bunch of errors. I'm only using
> > > http://validator.w3.org/ for validating my pages and it works
> > > perfectly for me.
> >  
> > The problem is that not all of us have static network connections. I do not 
> > want my network connection to be up just so I could throw my html to it every
> > 5 seconds. Does the validator code exist in a form so that it could be used 
> > locally on a machine? 
> 
> As far as I know you cannot download the validator, but i might be
> wrong there. Maybe we should ask the w3c about that. ;)

  No need to harass them, it's available:
    http://validator.w3.org/
 has a source code link pointing to
    http://validator.w3.org/source/
pointing to all the resources needed to install it on your system.

Daniel
    

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