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Deprecate/Remove the `<mstyle>` element

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Description

Currently, it's strictly equivalent to the <mrow> element for layout purpose.

Similarly to what was @dginev proposed in https://github.com/w3c/mathml-core/issues/173 we probably want to remove the <mstyle> element from MathML Core and deprecate it from MathML Full.

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Research direction

Start by reading this issue and the referenced MathML Core issue 173, then inspect where the element is defined in the MathML Core and MathML Full specifications. Done means removing it from MathML Core and deprecating it in MathML Full, with the related specification updates resolved.

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Tech stack
html
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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