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Web Design ch. 6
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Computer Science
10th Grade
10/21/2008

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Term
HTML 4.01 is the HTML standard that is most widely supported by browsers.
(T or F)
Definition
True
Term
The _____ ____ ___ _________ is the standards organization that defines what "standard HTML" is.
Definition
World Wide Web Consortium
(W3C)
Term
Many browsers have two modes for displaying HTML: "______" mode for old HTML and _________ mode for HTML 4.01.
Definition
-quirks
-standards
Term
If you don't tell the browser which version of HTML you are using, many browsers will use quirks mode, which may cause inconsistent page display in various browsers.
Definition
*Notes.
Term
The ________ ____ __________ is used to tell the browser which version of HTML your Web page is written in.
Definition
Document Type Definition
(DOCTYPE)
Term
The ______ DOCTYPE is used if you are writing fully compliant HTML 4.01.
Definition
Strict
Term
Use the ____________ DOCTYPE if you are transitioning HTML that still includes display-oriented elements and attributes.
Definition
Transitional
Term
The '____' tag in the 'head' element tells the browser additional information about a Web page, such as the content type and character endcoding.
Definition
Meta
Term
A _________ _________ tells the browser the character set that is used in the Web page.
Definition
Character Endcoding
Term
Most Western-European languages used on computers today can be represented with the ___-____-_ character endcoding.
Definition
ISO-8859-1
Term
The ___ validator is a free online service that checks page for compliance with standards.
Definition
W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
Term
Use the _________ to ensure that you HTML is well formed and that your elements and attributes meet the standards.
Definition
Validator
Term
By adhering to standards, your pages wil display more _______ and with _____ display differences between browsers.
Definition
quickly; fewer
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