About HTML
The
WWW system uses marked up text to represent a hypertext document for
transmision over the network. The hypertext markup language is an SGML format. -
HTML Specification
- The hypertext version of the HTML language
specification. Internet drafts are generated from this version.
Ed: Tim Berners-Lee and Dan Connolly
- HTML+ specification
- The enriched language under development.
All browsers support some but not all HTML+ features.
Ed: Dave Raggett <dsr@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- Style Guide
- A guide to how to organize and write
online hypertext. Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@info.cern.ch>
- Beginner's guide
- Quick start to writing HTML. Marc Andreessen. <marca@eit.com>
- Example
- A file containing a variety of
tags used for test purposes, and its source text . See also
finding examples on the web .
For developers
- Future directions
- Changes suggested for HTML
improvements
- Japanese encoding
- How Japanese characters have been encoded
within HTML
- Constraints
- Design constraints for HTML which might explain some of its properties.
- LibHTML
- A conformant parsing code
library
Other specifications which might be of tangential interest are
- text/enriched
- An internet draft on a simpler
non-SGML MIME data type.
- HTML+
- A more sophisticated document type under
development. Will not supercede HTML, but may be a superset.