Assessment « SF State Web Template Program

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Standards Issues « Standards 1

Invalid, non-compliant, legacy HTML without external CSS:

  • Fails accessibility checkpoints
  • Increases server overhead and page load time
  • Impedes search engine access
  • Limits portability to non–browser-based devices
  • Requires more maintenance overhead
  • Restricts future extensibility of the system

Code 101

Tag soup is HTML code written without regard for the rules of HTML structure and semantics.Dan Connolly, MIT Computer Scientist and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) member