Posted by David Dorward on 05/03/06 21:10

Jim Higson wrote:

> If you want the document to be HTML, close using </foo>

No, don't.

The META element
Start tag: required, End tag: forbidden
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/global.html#h-7.4.4

Document relationships: the LINK element
Start tag: required, End tag: forbidden
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/links.html#h-12.3

> If you want the document to be XHTML, you can use either.

Not if you plan to serve as text/html
http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#C_2
http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#C_3

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