21313 2013-03-16 23:20:08 +0000 Validator doesn't complain about missing closing </tr> and </thead> tag. 2013-03-17 19:07:59 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Validator check HEAD All All RESOLVED INVALID P2 normal --- 1 tobbi.bugs dave.null www-validator-cvs oldest_to_newest 84518 0 1340 tobbi.bugs 2013-03-16 23:20:08 +0000 Created attachment 1340 testcase See the attached file at lines 71 and 73. You can see that the TR tag and the THEAD tags don't close. Still the validator says the document is valid HTML. 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