A.2Change History
This section is non-normative.
2009-10-15: First version of the RDFa for HTML4, HTML5 and XHTML5.
2010-03-04: Updated HTML5 coercion to infoset rules, preservation of
namespaces in infoset and DOM2-based processors, clarifying how to
extract RDFa attributes via infoset, how to extract RDFa attributes via DOM2.
2010-05-02: Inheritance of basic processing rules from RDFa 1.1 [
2010-06-24: Inheritance of basic processing rules from RDFa 1.1 [
2010-10-19: Removal of @version attribute, migrated HTML Vocabulary Terms to
RDFa Profile document, added statement to send comments to the HTML WG bug tracker.
2011-01-11: Removed decentralized extensibility issue markers, added
DOM Level 1 prefix mapping extraction algorithm.
2011-04-05: Moved all xmlns: rules into a section titled Backwards
Compatibility and brought spec in-line with latest RDFa Core 1.1 spec.
2011-05-12: Generated Last Call document, no substantive changes.
2011-12-30: Addition of normative dependency for RDFa Lite 1.1.
Addition of rules to allow meta and
link elements in flow and phrasing content as long as they
contain at least one RDFa-specific attribute. Added support for
@datetime and value processing.
2012-03-10: Clarification of where each RDFa attribute is allowed to be
used. Feature at risk warning for HTML4+RDFa DTD-based validation.
2012-09-10: Publishing control of the HTML+RDFa document is handed over
from the HTML WG to the newly re-chartered RDFa WG. DTD-based validation is
removed from the specification.
2012-12-13: Addition of new HTML-specific processing rules for dealing with
XHTML5 vs. HTML5 documents, xml:base, HTML Literals, property and rel/rev on
the same element, and more types for the datetime attribute.
2012-12-27: Added Property Copying section and special processing for
head and body.
2013-01-19: Removed @value processing, added @content overriding @datetime
if present, cleanup and prep for Last Call publication in RDFa WG.
2013-06-06: Applied all Last Call comments and editorial fixes in
preparation for Proposed Recommendation phase.
2013-08-07: Fixed invalid dates, bad grammar, updated status of document
for Recommendation publication.