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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
What the Hell Is “<!DOCTYPE html>”?32
html
Remembrance of Tags Past (mey)31
history, web-platform, html, xhtml, css, hacks
Old CSS, New CSS (eev)30
css, html, history, examples, browser-wars, dhtml, web-2.0, hacks, vendor-extensions, flexbox, layout
A Look Back at the History of CSS (jay/css)29
history, css, browsers, box-model, hacks, standards, css-zen-garden, semantics
Activating Browser Modes With Doctype (hsi)28
browsers, standards, html, xhtml, xml
10 Fixes That Solve IE6 Problems (cra)27
browsers, internet-explorer, hacks
IE8: Standards Mode Opt-In Is Back From the Dead (cra)26
browsers, internet-explorer
The Skinny on Doctypes25
html
Martian Headsets (spo)24
browsers, standards, html
Microsoft’s Interoperability Principles and IE8 (dea)23
microsoft, internet-explorer, browsers, interoperability
Version Targeting: Threat or Menace? (zel/ali)22
browsers, internet-explorer, versioning
Mistakes, Sadness, Regret21
html, browsers, internet-explorer
Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8 (aar/ali)20
browsers, internet-explorer, progressive-enhancement, html, standards, interoperability
Goodbye Doctype Switching, Hello “meta” Targeting (mat)19
html, metadata, rendering, browsers, internet-explorer
The Future of IE and the Web (nza)18
internet-explorer, browsers, web-platform
Compatibility and IE8 (cdu)17
internet-explorer, browsers, standards, interoperability, web-platform
HTML Declarations Screwing Up CSS (chr/css)16
html, css
Inline CSS Should Not Be Allowed in Strict Doctypes15
css, html, attributes
HTML or XHTML? (rob)14
html, xhtml, mime-types, comparisons
The “<?xml>” Prolog, Strict Mode, and XHTML in IE (cdu)13
xml, xhtml, internet-explorer, browsers
XHTML Because It Has a DOCTYPE (ann)12
xhtml, html
Problems the New IE Could Cause (ann)11
browsers, internet-explorer, hacks
How Microsoft Can Support CSS2 Without Breaking the Web10
css, microsoft, internet-explorer, netscape, browsers, web
MIME Types Matter; DOCTYPEs Don’t (ann)9
mime-types, xhtml, html
DOCTYPEs Not Relevant? (mho)8
html, xhtml
Integrated Web Design: Seven Deadly Markup Sins (mho)7
design, encoding, attributes, conformance, character-references, html, xhtml
”HTML Validation” Is a Good Tool, but Just a Tool6
html, conformance
Fixing Table Inheritance in Quirks Mode (mey)5
css, tables, inheritance
Gecko’s “Almost Standards” Mode (mey)4
gecko, browser-engines, html
Fix Your Site With the Right DOCTYPE (zel/ali)3
html, xhtml
Recommended Doctype Declarations to Use in Your Web Document (kar/w3c)2
html, xhtml, mathml, svg
[xml-xhtml-tips] Archives—Tactics (sim)1
html, xhtml, namespaces