Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 11 March 99

Foil 28 History of HTML

From Overview of JavaScript II -- From Cookies to Dynamical HTML CPS616 Technologies of the Information Age -- Spring Semester 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox (Tom Scavo)
HTML Versions for Foil 28
HTML = Hypertext Markup Language
  • the lingua franca of the World Wide Web
HTML 2.0 spec completed in Nov 95
HTML+ and HTML 3.0 never released
HTML 3.2 (Jan 97) added tables, applets, and other capabilities (approx. 70 tags)
HTML 4.0 spec released in Dec 97

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