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Entry (Sources) and Other Related TopicsDate#
HTML—the Most Difficult Programming Language in the World (j9t)168
programming, html, professionalism
Understanding the Removal of 4.1.1 Parsing in WCAG 2.2 (tpg)167
accessibility, wcag, html
2025: 0 of the Global Top 200 Websites Use Valid HTML (j9t)166
html, metrics, quality, craft
Conformance vs. Compliance, Accessibility Standards Edition (hdv)165
accessibility, standards, compliance, terminology, comparisons, wcag
When HTML Speaks Clearly164
html, accessibility, semantics
Why and How to Write Minimal and Valid HTML, a Link Guide (j9t)163
html, minimalism, how-tos, guides, link-lists
Google: Many Top Sites Have Invalid HTML and Still Rank (mat/sea)162
google, html, quality, seo
How Often Should We Speak About HTML Conformance? (j9t)161
html, metrics
Mastering HTML: The Art of Minimal and Valid Code in Professional Web Development (AI Edition) (j9t)160
guest-posts, html, minimalism, semantics, interoperability, accessibility, standards
A Review of HTML Linters159
overviews, html, linting, tooling, link-lists, comparisons
DeepSeek and HTML (j9t)158
ai, html, minimalism
Testing 10 JavaScript Frameworks on Their HTML Defaults (j9t)157
frameworks, javascript, html, comparisons, link-lists
HTML Conformance: A Comparison of 6.5 npm Validator Packages (With 1.5 Recommendations) (j9t)156
html, tooling, npm, comparisons
Where Has All the Valid HTML Gone (j9t)155
html, quality
2024: 0.5% of the Global Top 200 Websites Use Valid HTML (j9t)154
html, metrics, quality, craft
Test-Driving HTML Templates (xpm/mfo)153
html, templates, testing, server-side-rendering
We Need to Talk More About Conformance, if We Want to Stop Fantasy HTML (j9t)152
html, craft, quality
Level-Setting Heading Levels (aar)151
headings, semantics, accessibility, aria
Upgrade Your HTML V (j9t/fro)150
books, frontend-dogma, html, minimalism, craft
9 Signs Your Frontend Code Has Quality Issues That Affect Your Users (ang)149
quality, craft, accessibility, usability, user-experience, performance
Complete a VPAT: Show How Accessible Your Product Is (deq)148
accessibility, vpat-acr, documentation
How-To: 5 Steps to Detect Invalid HTML Breaking Your [Site’s Performance] (erw)147
how-tos, html, performance
How Invalid HTML Elements Impact Web Performance (erw)146
html, performance
My Web Development Wishlist 2024 (j9t)145
community, user-experience, developer-experience, quality, wish-lists
HTML Validation—Pros and Cons144
html
The Top Accessibility Errors Found in 2023 (tpg)143
accessibility, quality, errors, retrospectives
Do You Really Need to Validate Your HTML Code?142
discussions, html
2023: 0 of the Global Top 100 Websites Use Valid HTML (j9t)141
html, css, metrics, quality
Why Unique ID Attributes Matter (deq)140
accessibility, html, attributes
On the Uniting Power of a Commitment to HTML Conformance (j9t)139
html, quality, community, web
Welcome WCAG 2.2 and Goodbye Success Criterion 4.1.1 “Parsing” (cer)138
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 and Validation137
accessibility, wcag, quality
The Most Minimal Valid HTML Document (j9t)136
html, minimalism, templates
User Input Sanitization and Validation: Securing Your App135
security, sanitization, validation
How to Validate HTML On-Line at W3C (wie)134
how-tos, html, tooling
Resources for Procurement of Accessible Digital Products and VPAT (den)133
accessibility, vpat-acr, tooling, link-lists
Meeting WCAG Level AAA (pat/tet)132
accessibility, wcag, standards
A Quick Guide to Reviewing a VPAT ACR (kar)131
accessibility, vpat-acr, auditing
Conformance and Accessibility (j9t)130
accessibility, quality
The Troublesome Life and Lamentable Death of Success Criterion 4.1.1129
accessibility, wcag, standards
Enforcing Better HTML Markup With Eleventy (mat)128
html, semantics, eleventy
Upgrade Your HTML IV (j9t/fro)127
books, frontend-dogma, html, minimalism, craft
Two Things I Learned by Validating My HTML Again126
html, lessons
Invalid CSS (cit)125
css
2022: 0 of the Global Top 100 Websites Use Valid HTML (j9t)124
html, css, metrics, quality, craft
Icon-Only Links Fail WCAG (tem)123
accessibility, links, wcag, images, icons
Top 2021 CSS Frameworks Report: Validation (cit)122
studies, research, frameworks, css, quality
Does Valid and Semantic HTML Still Matter? (5t3+)121
podcasts, html, semantics
Understanding the W3C’s Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Requirements120
accessibility, testing
Web Accessibility Lawsuits Dramatically Rose in 2021119
accessibility, legal
WCAG and Accessibility: What Is a Statement of Partial Conformance?118
accessibility, wcag
The 3-Second Frontend Developer Test (j9t)117
html, css, quality
Why Validate? (j9t)116
html, css, quality, craft
2021: 98% of the Top 100 U.S. Websites Use Invalid HTML (j9t)115
html, css, metrics, quality, craft
Upgrade Your HTML III (j9t/fro)114
books, frontend-dogma, html, minimalism, craft
Upgrade Your HTML II (j9t/fro)113
books, frontend-dogma, html, minimalism, craft
Upgrade Your HTML (the Booklet) (j9t)112
books, html, minimalism, craft
No EPUBCheck, no EPUB (w3c)111
epub, tooling
JSON Validation by Committee110
ruby, json, validation
A Vision of Web Development (j9t)109
outlooks, minimalism, semantics, maintainability
10 Typical HTML Interview Exercises108
html, interviewing, semantics, aria
Getting Started With HTML5107
introductions, html, browsers, code-editors, dev-tools
Google HTML/CSS Style Guide (j9t)106
google, html, css, style-guides, quality, principles, formatting, naming, sorting
New W3C Validation Service With RDFa 1.1 and Microdata (iva/w3c)105
w3c, tooling, html, rdf, microdata
Validation: Measuring and Tracking Code Quality (j9t)104
html, css, quality, metrics
But It Doesn’t Validate103
html, css, vendor-extensions
CSS Validation and Vendor Extensions: Throw Warnings, Not Errors (j9t)102
css, vendor-extensions
W3C Validation: It’s Not Just About Rankings101
w3c, html, css, tooling, seo
Let’s Make Every Day One Web Day! (w3c)100
awareness-days, web, accessibility, internationalization, mobile
10 Ways to Make Your XHTML Site Accessible Using Web Standards (mri/sma)99
xhtml, accessibility, standards
14 Free Tools to Validate Your HTML, CSS, and RSS Feeds (sea)98
html, css, rss, tooling, link-lists
When Good Browsers Go Bad—and They All Do (com)97
standards, support, internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers
The Two Great Things About Validation (and Conformance) (j9t)96
html, css, quality, craft
Valid Sites Work Better (?) (w3c)95
html, css
HTML 5: Document Conformance (w3c)94
html
W3C Validators in Jeopardy (mho)93
w3c, tooling
W3C Markup Validation Service Adds Experimental HTML5 Support92
w3c, tooling, html
W3C Validator, Now With HTML5 Flavour (oli/w3c)91
w3c, html, tooling
Five HTML Oddities That You May Not Know90
html, browsers
12 Principles for Clean HTML Code (chr/sma)89
html, principles, encoding, formatting, naming, css
Opera Study: Only 4.13% of the Web Is Standards-Compliant (ars)88
studies, research, opera, standards, semantics
Where Our Standards Went Wrong (bee/ali)87
standards, quality
When Validation Becomes Unimportant (j9t)86
html, css, optimization, craft
Using Flash and Staying Standards Compliant (chr/css)85
flash, embed-code, jquery
Conforming “target” Attribute (lac)84
html, attributes, pop-ups
A Validator Is Not an Accessibility Evaluation Tool? (w3c)83
discussions, html, accessibility, alt-text, images, tooling
Google Can’t Code82
google, html, quality
What Beautiful HTML Code Looks Like (chr/css)81
html, attributes, semantics, formatting
The Craft of HTML (kar/w3c)80
html, craft
Top Blogs Fail W3C Markup Validation (bpe)79
html, metrics
Fixing the Web… Together! (kar/w3c)78
html, xhtml, css, standards, quality
An HTML5 Conformance Checker (hsi)77
studies, html, parsing, history
“Valid CSS” and Similar Claims Are Unprofessional (j9t)76
html, css, wcag, professionalism
Validator Web Service Interface Ideas (hsi)75
web-services, tooling
W3C Markup Validator, Link Checker Updated74
w3c, html, xhtml, links, link-rot, user-experience, tooling
Bulletproof HTML: 37 Steps to Perfect Markup73
html, xhtml, encoding, unicode, character-references, semantics
Unicorn Sighting (Public Preview) (don/w3c)72
w3c, tooling, quality
The Web Accessibility Myth in the UK71
accessibility, wcag, compliance, html, css, myths
Following the XHTML Path70
xhtml, link-lists
Why Comply? The Movement to W3C Compliance69
w3c, standards
Buy Standards Compliant Web Sites (kar/w3c)68
standards, compliance, professionalism, economics
New W3C Feed Validation Service (oli)67
discussions, w3c, syndication, rss, atom, tooling
Character References Explained (lac)66
html, unicode, character-references
Ten Steps to a More User Friendly Website65
flash, performance, images, compression, link-rot, html, browsers, support, navigation, readability, quality
Validation Quiz Explanation (lac)64
quizzes, html, xhtml, xml
Markup Content Models (ann)63
html
Character Encodings and Input62
unicode, character-references, php
Ampersands, PHP Sessions, and Valid HTML (w3c)61
html, php, character-references
On Valid CSS (ann)60
css
Validating a Custom DTD (jde/ali)59
xhtml
The Four Essentials of Modern Web Design58
fundamentals, accessibility, semantics, principles, quality
Quick Guide to XHTML (ann)57
guides, xhtml, html, mime-types, unicode
XHTML Is Invalid HTML (ann)56
xhtml, html
CSS Validation (dav)55
css
Error Handling and Web Language Design54
errors, standards, html
On Standards and Semantics (sto)53
standards, semantics
Semantics and Bad Code (dav)52
html, xhtml, semantics
Standards Don’t Necessarily Have Anything to Do With Being Semantically Correct (kot)51
standards, semantics, html, xhtml, css
URLs vs. XHTML (dav)50
urls, xhtml
Effects of CSS-Based Design (dav)49
html, css, performance
W3C Updates Validation Service48
html, xhtml, xml, tooling, w3c
W3C Members: What Standards? (zdn)47
w3c, html, quality, standards
Valid Garbage In, Valid Garbage Out: Answers46
html, semantics
Buy Standards Compliant Web Sites (don/w3c)45
standards, compliance, maintainability, accessibility, business-relations, economics
Anil Dash Does Amazon (sim)44
html, case-studies
Valid Garbage In, Valid Garbage Out43
html, css
Better Living Through XHTML (zel/ali)42
xhtml, html
HTML Syntax Checker in PHP (hsi)41
html, php, tooling
Any Browser vs. WaSP—Battle of the Purists40
html, netscape, browsers, web-standards-project
“Forgiving” Browsers Considered Harmful (jde/ali)39
html, xhtml, wysiwyg, parsing
Validating XML in Internet Explorer38
xml, microsoft, internet-explorer
Conformance Testing for XML Processors37
xml, testing
Purism vs. Layout—the Holy War36
layout, html, sgml, outlooks
Validators35
html, quality, tooling, link-lists
AMP Validator34
tools, analysis, amp, google
CSS Validator (w3c)33
tools, analysis, css
DAML Validator32
tools, analysis
Facebook Validator31
tools, analysis, facebook+meta
hCard Validator30
tools, analysis, microformats
HTML Validator (w3c)29
tools, analysis, html
LinkedIn Validator28
tools, analysis, social-media
P3P Validator (w3c)27
tools, analysis, privacy, p3p
robots.txt Validator (Merkle) (max)26
tools, analysis, seo, robotstxt
RSS and Atom Feed Validator (w3c)25
tools, analysis, syndication, rss, atom
SBML Validator24
tools, analysis
Sitemap Validator23
tools, analysis, sitemaps
SVG Validator22
tools, analysis, svg
XML-RPC Validator21
tools, analysis, xml
XML Schema Validator20
tools, analysis, xml
XML Validator19
tools, analysis, xml
XML Well-Formedness Checker and Validator18
tools, analysis, xml
Content Security Policy Validator (CSP Validator)17
tools, analysis, security, csp
Content Security Policy Validator (Google)16
tools, analysis, security, csp
Unquoted Attribute Value Validator (mat)15
tools, exploration, auditing, debugging, html, attributes
HTML Nesting Checker14
tools, exploration, optimization, html, nesting
JSON Validator (FreeFormatter.com)13
tools, exploration, optimization, json
JSON Validator (JSONCompare)12
tools, exploration, optimization, json
YAML Validator11
tools, exploration, optimization, yaml
ISBN Checker and Formatter10
tools, exploration
AMP Bulk Validator (max)9
tools, analysis, amp, google
JavaScript Validator8
tools, exploration, optimization, javascript
WebVTT Validator (w3c)7
tools, exploration, optimization, captions, accessibility
JavaScript Variable Name Validator (mat)6
tools, exploration, optimization, javascript
SHACL Validator5
tools, analysis, structured-data
Design Token Validator (and)4
tools, exploration, optimization, design-tokens
robots.txt Validator (Logeix)3
tools, analysis, seo, robotstxt
EPUB Validator2
tools, exploration, epub
Twitter/X Validator1
tools, analysis, social-media, twitter+x