Although the failed effort may have been a work of "philosophical purity," it was overshadowed by HTML 5. Why are Web standards so darned hard to create? Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

As the Web marches into the future, some developers say they're concerned about what will become of its past. At stake are new specifications approved by the Web's leading standards body that would ...

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Looking to focus on the budding — and game-changing — HTML5 specification, the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) said Thursday it plans to increase available resources for the effort by discontinuing ...

The free and fully-featured Markdown editor for Windows allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, and then convert it to structurally valid XHTML (or HTML). In short, ...

WASHINGTON — The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published the Modularization of XHTML (extensible hypertext markup language) specification as a W3C recommendation, the consortium said Tuesday.