[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #14225: Use NCRs instead of HTML entities in Twenty Ten

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#14225: Use NCRs instead of HTML entities in Twenty Ten
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 Reporter:  peaceablewhale  |       Owner:                 
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  new            
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Themes          |     Version:  3.0            
 Severity:  normal          |    Keywords:  has-patch      
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Comment(by westi):

 In general we don't code for serving as application/xhtml+xml but rather
 as text/html

 As far as entities are concerned the named entities are fine in XML as
 long as the parser used can cope with them:

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_XML_and_HTML_character_entity_references#Entities_representing_special_characters_in_XHTML

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