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    <bug>
          <bug_id>25119</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2014-03-21 11:58:26 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Closing head tag</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2015-08-23 07:07:29 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML Checker</product>
          <component>General</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>PC</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>All</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>WORKSFORME</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P2</priority>
          <bug_severity>critical</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Pawel">pawel.szymura</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike+validator</assigned_to>
          <cc>mike</cc>
          
          <qa_contact name="qa-dev tracking">www-validator-cvs</qa_contact>

      

      

      

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    <commentid>102747</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
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    <who name="Pawel">pawel.szymura</who>
    <bug_when>2014-03-21 11:58:26 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Created attachment 1455
Test file

The Validator doesn&apos;t report a problem when head tag is NOT closed. The file I have attached is valid due to the Validator.</thetext>
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    <commentid>102845</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike</who>
    <bug_when>2014-03-24 17:43:38 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>(In reply to Pawel from comment #0)
&gt; The Validator doesn&apos;t report a problem when head tag is NOT closed.

That&apos;s because the head element doesn&apos;t require an end tag—

  http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/semantics.html#the-head-element</thetext>
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            <attachid>1455</attachid>
            <date>2014-03-21 11:58:26 +0000</date>
            <delta_ts>2014-03-21 11:58:26 +0000</delta_ts>
            <desc>Test file</desc>
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            <size>136</size>
            <attacher name="Pawel">pawel.szymura</attacher>
            
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