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Posted by John Salerno on 11/22/22 11:38
Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
> =?ISO-8859-15?Q?L=FCpher_Cypher?= <lupher.cypher@verizon.net> wrote:
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>> I am wondering if anyone knows of a good page that describes meta tags,
>
> A good page describing all the useful meta tags would be almost empty.
>
>> Basically, I
>> want something that describes meta tags in full. I've found a list of
>> http-equiv/name values at http://www.html-reference.com/META.htm though
>> I am not sure if those are all.
>
> No, those aren't all. It lacks <meta name="dwim" content="and do it now">,
> for example.
>
> The crucial question is which meta tags are _used_ by some software - not
> which meta tags are emitted by some authoring software or invented by some
> wannabe reference writer. We roughly end up with
> - http-equiv="Content-Type", used by browsers _if_ there is no
> corresponding real HTTP header
> - name="robots", used by well-behaving robots (spiders)
> - name="keywords" and/or name="description", used by _a few_ search
> engines, typically with weight equal to normal text.
>
What about:
<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" />
That is listed in the W3C recommendation for a DTD (including the
capital letters).
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