- From: (wrong string) äper <christoph.paeper@tu-clausthal.de>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:42:11 +0100
- To: <www-validator@w3.org>
- Cc: "Andrew Whalan" <andrew@hmsc.com.au>
Andrew Whalan: > > I think i've found a bug, not sure, but try validating Again ... > It lacks opening <head> and <body> tags, and yet it validates as 4.01 > > Doesnt a well formed SGML document REQUIRE a matching opening tag for a > closing tag? A well-formed document SGML/HTML/XML does, but only XML incl. XHTML is required to be well-formed. In the _HTML DTDs the start (and end) tags of the head and body (and html and tbody) elements are marked optional (the two Os next to the name), thus they may be omitted in a valid document. Christoph Päper
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