You're right, HTML5 allows for AnYtHiNg.  I had forgotten about that, even 
though I remember reading it in the "rules"...  Thanks, Kerri!
--
Brian

On Sep 30, 2011, at 12:26 PM, Kerri Hicks wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sep 30, 8:36 am, Brian Frick <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As of HTML 4 (1999), the W3C (the group that dictates HTML standards) 
>> recommended lowercase tags; HTML5 and XHTML require
>> lowercase tags to validate. There's nothing stopping you from using 
>> uppercase tags in HTML, but if validation is needed, you shouldn't.
> 
> Uppercase tags are verboten in XHTML, for sure. But sadly I must point
> out, for the sake of completeness, that HTML5 does allow uppercase
> tags (and even camelCase). I think it's a step backwards, but there
> you have it. Lowercase is always right, though, and is the industry
> standard.
> 
> --Kerri
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