An experimental study on validation problems with existing HTML webpages

Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Internet Computing, ICOMP'05

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 373-379

  Chen, Shan ^a   Hong, Dan ^a   Shen, Vincent Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

HTML specification; HTML tidy tools; HTML validator; Web sampling; Webpage characteristics

Indexed keywords

AUTHORING TOOL; COMMON PROBLEMS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HTML PAGES; PROCESSABLE; STANDARD BODIES; TRANSLATION ENGINES; VALIDATION PROBLEM; WEB DOCUMENT; WEB SAMPLING; WEB-PAGE; WEBPAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

INTERNET; MARKUP LANGUAGES; SPECIFICATIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

HTML;

EID: 34250745144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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