The format for server-side processing and storage should be the input format unless there is specific cause not to use it (3.2). Conversion to display formats should be done client-side and as late as possible. HTML, as Dan says, is a display format.
(this distinction exists even for server-side clients, e.g. web clients)
The format for server-side processing and storage should be the input format
When you say “input” here you mean “what the client sends to the server”. When DanArmak is talking about input, he is talking about the user experience, ease of writing and editing. These are obviously not the same thing.
The format for server-side processing and storage should be the input format unless there is specific cause not to use it (3.2). Conversion to display formats should be done client-side and as late as possible. HTML, as Dan says, is a display format.
(this distinction exists even for server-side clients, e.g. web clients)
When you say “input” here you mean “what the client sends to the server”. When DanArmak is talking about input, he is talking about the user experience, ease of writing and editing. These are obviously not the same thing.
It is, now. When designed, it wasn’t.