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This tiny plugin filters Wordpress’s output to produce HTML instead of XHTML. It is simple to use and will ensure that your Wordpress Blog stands at least a fighting chance of being properly standards compliant.
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Background
The Wordpress platform is based with the best intentions, from boots to brow, on XHTML and has been ever [...]
I know the current fad is to serve web pages using XHTML doctype, but this is, in almost all situations, wrong. OK, count to ten, and read on.
Unless you are going to serve your pages with a mime-type of application/xml (which virtually nobody does), and therefore make your pages innaccessible to the 65% of your [...]
This page is valid HTML (why not XHTML), valid CSS and meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines level 3 (AAA standard).
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