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Computers & Technology > Web Design Reasons for doing HTML validation

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I write my HTML code by hand, and being human I make mistakes. Even if you don't always write your HTML directly, mistakes still creep in. Bits of code accidentally get left out, a tag might not be closed, a quotation mark may be left off, or there are just simple typing mistakes. Like a spell-checker, an HTML validator takes my code and makes sure it's "spelled correctly", or more accurately, that its syntax is correct. The HTML markup standards are laid down by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), and it is their standards that web browsers (graphical, text or speech) try to follow and t...

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