3575 2006-08-02 14:10:54 +0000 errors not detected 2006-08-03 02:32:59 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Validator check HEAD PC Windows XP RESOLVED INVALID P2 normal --- 1 faudot link www-validator-cvs oldest_to_newest 10993 0 faudot 2006-08-02 14:10:54 +0000 i tried to valid the following xhtml page ---------------------- <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang= lang="fr"> <head> </head> <body> <p> Bonjour </body> </html> ------------------------------------- the result is "OK". it seems that there are at least two errors : xml:lang="fr" and </p> why validator says OK ? 11004 1 ot 2006-08-03 02:32:59 +0000 I copied and pasted the code you mentioned, and the validator properly spotted the two errors you mention, plus the lack of a <title>. Closing as invalid.