Monday, December 17, 2012

W3C buttons down HTML5, opens up HTML5.1





The W3C's new HTML5 logo stands for more than just the HTML5 standard.




(Credit: W3C)

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) today took two significant steps down its double-track path toward standardizing HTML, the core language of the Web.




First, it released a "candidate recommendation" of Hypertext Markup Language 5, which means HTML5 is settling down in the eyes of the standards group. Second, it released a first draft of HTML5.1, a smaller set of changes it's developing simultaneously.




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