Head First HTML with CSS

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264 Chapter 6
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3. True or false: element names should be
lowercase. [true]
4. Required in the element. [title]
6. Standards organization that supplies the
validator. [w3c]
7. When your HTML meets the standards, it is
this. [compliant]
8. Microsoft versus Netscape. [browserwars]
9. The boss wanted to standardize before adding
this to the HTML. [css]
11. attribute required in standard HTML. [alt]
14. DOCTYPE that allows older HTML tags.
[transitional]
15. Definition that tells the browser and validator
what kind of HTML you're using. [doctype]
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1. This service will check your HTML for
compliance with the standards. [validator]
2. In the old days of HTML, this was mixed with
HTML structure. [style]
5. Reason alt attribute is required. [accessibility]
6. Victim of the browser wars. [webdeveloper]
7. The ________ encoding tells the browser which
set of characters you're using. [character]
10. DOCTYPE that expects your HTML to be fully
compliant with 4.01. [strict]
12. If the browser can't tell what version of HTML
a page is, it uses this mode. [quirks]
13. Tag that tells the browser about the page.
[meta]
Your turn. Add the strict DOCTYPE and the tag to
“directions.html” and “elixir.html”. Try validating them – do
they validate? If not, fix them so that they do.
Solution: To validate “elixir.html”, you’ll have to add the
alt attribute to each of your elements.
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