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Spring 2012 HTML Template see also Strategy for editing HTML Template is everything in blue below the horizontal rule, starting with <!DOCTYPE . Copy, and use it yourself. Please note that it is important that the very first line of your HTML be the <!DOCTYPE ... declaration, as demonstrated below. W3C Markup Validation Service will NOT work properly if <!DOCTYPE ... declaration is not the first line. For an explanation of doctype declarations see this website ... and this one too. You may also want an understanding of "Content-Type" (charset=utf-8) here and here, and Wikipedia too. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <!-- New Perspectives on HTML and XHTML Author: Date: Text Editor: Filename: something_or_the_other.html --> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>some_sort_of_name_or_the_other</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> </head> <body> </body> </html> |