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author | link <link@localhost> | 2002-11-25 01:46:47 +0000 |
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Misc tweaks for release, whitespace police, etc.
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diff --git a/htdocs/todo.html b/htdocs/todo.html index 05b6585..225e181 100755 --- a/htdocs/todo.html +++ b/htdocs/todo.html @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ -<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: todo.html,v 1.54 2002-10-27 15:36:19 ville Exp $" ---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-10-27 15:36:19 $" +<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: todo.html,v 1.55 2002-11-25 01:46:47 link Exp $" +--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-11-25 01:46:47 $" --><!--#set var="title" value="TODO List for The W3C MarkUp Validation Service" --><!--#set var="relroot" value="./" --><!--#include virtual="header.html" --> <p id="skip" class="intro"> This page has the to-do list for the <a href="./"><acronym - title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym> MarkUp - Validation Service</a>, including bugs that need fixing and general - wish list items. See also the + title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym> MarkUp + Validation Service</a>, including bugs that need fixing and general + wish list items. See also the <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/">www-validator mailing list archives</a> for recent discussion that may not be reflected on this page. @@ -23,51 +23,16 @@ <p> As a result, you will find several lists on this page now; one for each planned version and one for general "some time when I get a round tuit" - stuff. As releases are made, the TODO items for that release - <em>may</em> get moved to a separate "Changelog/Release Notes" page, but - if lazyness wins out they may just stay here after all. <code>:-)</code> + stuff. As releases are made, the TODO items for that release are removed + (see <a href="whatsnew.html">What's New</a> and CVS for details) or moved + to the next release if delayed. </p> - <div id="validator-0_6_0"> - <h2>Validator v0.6.0</h2> - <ul> - <li class="done"> - Fix up all absolute URIs to be relative (to aid local installations). - Thanks to Alex Holst for the reminder. Thanks to Ville Skyttä for the - patch. - </li> - <li class="done"> - Fix up Validators temp file handling to use secure temporary files. - Thanks to Alex Holst for the prod... <code>:-)</code> - </li> - <li class="done"> - Fix up Validator to be "-T" clean. - Thanks (again) to Alex Holst for the prod... <code>:-)</code> - </li> - <li class="done">Make it run under mod_perl.</li> - <li class="done"> - Apply Ville Skyttä's - <a href="http://cachalot.ods.org/patches/w3c-validator/">patches</a>. - </li> - <li class="done"> - Move entirely to OpenSP instead of a custom hacked version of - Liam Quinn's lq-nsgmls (OpenSP includes Liam's patches). - </li> - <li class="done"> - Add "check.cfg" configuration file to avoid path hacking (replace - mjd's regex ;D). - </li> - <li class="done">Add first cut at - <acronym title="eXtensible Markup Language">XML</acronym> output!</li> - <li class="done">Add count of errors found in page.</li> - <li>Add icon for ISO-HTML.</li> - <li>Bring back the Root Namespace in results.</li> - </ul> - </div> <div id="validator-0_7_0"> - <h2>Validator v0.7.0 (tentative)</h2> + <h2>Validator v0.7.0</h2> <div id="validator-0_7_0-core"> <h3>Core Changes</h3> <ul> + <li>Bring back the Root Namespace in results.</li> <li> Investigate how, if, and when, to use Nick Kew's most excellent <code>XMLMessageReporter</code> patch to OpenSP. @@ -75,15 +40,15 @@ <li>Figure out <em>some</em> way to avoid inlining so much static <acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym>!</li> <li>Finish up the textarea for testing short - <acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> fragments.</li> + <acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> fragments.</li> <li> Add an <acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> pretty-printer feature, using <a href="http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/">tidy</a> and/or Enscript? </li> <li>Add support for https:// (<acronym - title="Transport Layer Security">TLS</acronym>/<acronym - title="Secure Sockets Layer">SSL</acronym>) using Ville's patches.</li> + title="Transport Layer Security">TLS</acronym>/<acronym + title="Secure Sockets Layer">SSL</acronym>) using Ville's patches.</li> <li> Pay attention to Accept-Charset (cf. <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/2001JanMar/0255.html">this</a> message from "brewhaha"). @@ -118,13 +83,13 @@ <li> Add system requirements for <abbr title="Microsoft Windows NT">NT</abbr>/<acronym - title="Microsoft Windows 2000">W2K</acronym>. - Bug Bjoern about his "Installing the Validator on - <abbr title="Microsoft Windows NT">NT</abbr>" doc. - Link to ActiveState <code>Text::Iconv</code> and friends. + title="Microsoft Windows 2000">W2K</acronym>. + Bug Bjoern about his "Installing the Validator on + <abbr title="Microsoft Windows NT">NT</abbr>" doc. + Link to ActiveState <code>Text::Iconv</code> and friends. </li> <li>Add docs on editing - <acronym title="Document Type Definitions">DTDs</acronym>.</li> + <acronym title="Document Type Definitions">DTDs</acronym>.</li> <li>Document how to add new <code>DOCTYPEs</code> to the Validator.</li> <li>Write documentation for Content Negotiation of Badges</li> </ul> @@ -132,16 +97,10 @@ <div id="validator-0_7_0-site"> <h3>Website Changes</h3> <ul> - <li> - Add catalog of online tools and other validators. In particular, link to - the <acronym title="Web Design Group">WDG</acronym> - tools and Nick Kew's most excellent <code>*Valet</code> tools. - </li> - <li> - Link to Jukka's pages; both in general and to specific pages. - Ask him about mirroring some of the stuff on validator.w3.org. - </li> - <li>Include some Bookmarklets for the Validator</li> + <li> + Link to Jukka's pages; both in general and to specific pages. + Ask him about mirroring some of the stuff on validator.w3.org. + </li> </ul> </div> </div> @@ -156,8 +115,8 @@ </li> <li> Finish adding support for <acronym - title="eXtensible Markup Language">XML</acronym> - validation (see also: + title="eXtensible Markup Language">XML</acronym> + validation (see also: <a href="dev/tests/#xml">test cases</a>, or <a href="http://www.hcrc.ed.ac.uk/~richard/xml-check.html">an existing service</a>). @@ -176,7 +135,7 @@ validation directly into this service; either directly or by some form of linking to the existing service on Jigsaw. - </li> + </li> <li> Make e.g. <code>http://validator.w3.org/check/referer;imgonly</code> return only an image showing the validation status of the referring @@ -198,8 +157,8 @@ </li> <li> Investigate validation of <a - href="http://www.openhealth.org/RDDL/"><acronym - title="Resource Directory Description Language">RDDL</acronym></a>. + href="http://www.openhealth.org/RDDL/"><acronym + title="Resource Directory Description Language">RDDL</acronym></a>. </li> <li> Fix directories differing only in name case in @@ -242,15 +201,15 @@ <li> Make lists of "most frequently validated invalid pages" and "most frequently validated (non-<acronym - title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym>?) valid pages" + title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym>?) valid pages" (need to start logging stuff first, including <acronym - title="Internet Protocol Addresses">IPs</acronym> to compare + title="Internet Protocol Addresses">IPs</acronym> to compare uniqueness). </li> <li> Install and play with <code>HTML::Validator</code>, link to it from somewhere: <a href="http://www.hut.fi/~samzait/HTML-Validator/"><code>HTML::Validator</code> - Home Page</a> + Home Page</a> <a href="http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-authors/id/S/SA/SAIT/">Sami Itkonen's <acronym title="Comprehensive Perl Archive Network">CPAN</acronym> directory</a> </li> @@ -262,14 +221,14 @@ <acronym title="Standard Generalized Markup Language">SGML</acronym> implementation notes"</a> in the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/"><acronym - title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> 4.0 spec</a>. + title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> 4.0 spec</a>. (these things really belong in something like <a href="http://tidy.sf.net/">Tidy</a>). </li> <li> Make an "elements found" section a la Webtechs, with links from each element to the appropriate place in either the <acronym - title="Document Type Definition">DTD</acronym> tree listing + title="Document Type Definition">DTD</acronym> tree listing produced with dtd2html (after running dtd2html with all <acronym title="Document Type Definitions">DTDs</acronym> in the catalog), or the <acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym> @@ -303,13 +262,13 @@ </li> <li> "registered users" could have a list of <acronym - title="Uniform Resource Locators">URLs</acronym> they're interested in, + title="Uniform Resource Locators">URLs</acronym> they're interested in, and whenever they return to the service they can modify this list, and e-mail can be sent whenever any of them cease to validate </li> <li> Right now someone could probably use the existing <acronym - title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</acronym>-minder + title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</acronym>-minder service instead of writing a new one (tell it to "mind" the <acronym title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</acronym> that points to the validation result for a page?) But I'm not sure @@ -331,13 +290,18 @@ using images mixed with text, or just an image? </li> <li>Add a section with - <acronym title="Platform For Internet Content Selection">PICS</acronym> - info?</li> + <acronym title="Platform For Internet Content Selection">PICS</acronym> + info?</li> <li> Issue <acronym title="Platform For Internet Content Selection">PICS</acronym> labels for documents that do/don't conform? Or for editing tools that don't conform? </li> + <li> + Investigate possibility of modifying OpenSP's messages for e.g. + invalid attributes to include name of current element and version + and type of markup in use. + </li> </ol> </div> <!--#include virtual="footer.html" --> |