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     <div id="head">

        <div id="jumpbar">
        Validate:
        <ul>
          <li><a href="#validate-by-uri" title="validate an online document by entering their URL">by URL</a></li>
          <li><a href="#validate-by-upload" title="validate a local document by uploading it to the validator">by File Upload</a></li>
          <li><a href="#validate-by-input" title="validate a local document by pasting its source in a text field">by direct Input</a></li>
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    <div class="intro">
      <p><a name="skip" id="skip"></a>
        This is a beta test version of the  <a href="http://validator.w3.org">W3C Markup Validation Service</a>, a free service that checks Web
        documents in formats like HTML and XHTML for conformance to W3C Recommendations
        and other standards. We encourage users of the validator to test this version and send <a href="feedback.html">feedback</a>.
      </p>
    </div>


    <div>
      <h2>Validate Your Markup</h2>
      
      <fieldset class="front" id="validate-by-uri"><legend>Validate by URL</legend>
      <form method="get" action="check">
        <p>
          <label title="Address of page to Validate" for="uri">Address:
            <input id="uri" name="uri" size="40" /></label>
          <label title="Submit URL for validation"><input type="submit" value="Check" /></label>
        </p>
      </form>
      <p>
        Enter the <abbr title="Uniform Resource Locator">URL</abbr> of the page
        you want to check. Advanced options are available from the <a
          title="Extended Interface to the W3C Markup Validation Service"
          href="detailed.html">Extended Interface</a>.
      </p>
      </fieldset>
	<br />
      <fieldset class="front" id="validate-by-upload"><legend>Validate by File Upload</legend>
      <form method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="check">
        <p>
          <label title="Choose a Local File to Upload and Validate" for="uploaded_file">Local File:
            <input type="file" id="uploaded_file" name="uploaded_file" size="30" /></label>
          <label title="Submit file for validation"><input type="submit" value="Check" /></label>
        </p>
      </form>
      <p>
        Select the file you want to upload and check. Advanced options are
        available from the <a
          title="File Upload Interface to the W3C Markup Validation Service"
          href="file-upload.html">Extended File Upload Interface</a>.
      </p>
      <p><strong>Note</strong>: file upload may not work with Internet 
      Explorer on some versions of Windows XP Service Pack 2, see our
      <a href="http://www.w3.org/QA/2005/01/Validator-IE_WinXP_SP2">information page</a> 
      on the W3C QA Website.</p>
      </fieldset>
    <br />
    <fieldset class="front" id="validate-by-input"><legend>Validate by Direct Input</legend>
    <form method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="check">
    <p>Input the markup you would like to validate in the text area below:</p>
    <p>
      <label title="Paste a complete (HTML) Document here" for="fragment">
      <textarea cols="75" rows="12" name="fragment" id="fragment"></textarea></label><br />
      <label title="Submit markup for validation"><input type="submit" value="Check" /></label>
    </p>
    </form>
    <p>Only complete documents (along with a 
    <a href="docs/help.html#faq-doctype">Doctype declaration</a>) will be validated.
    Advanced options are available from the 
    <a href="fragment-upload.html">Extended Direct Input Interface</a>.</p>
    </fieldset>

    </div>

    <div id="recent">
      <h2>Recent Updates</h2>
      <dl id="news">
	<dt><a href="whatsnew.html#t2005-07-28">2005-07-28</a>:
          Markup Validator v0.7.0 Beta 2</dt>        
        <dd> 
         Second phase of Beta testing version 0.7.0, a new version  including small architectural changes, 
         improvements to the User Interface, documentation and user-friendliness, 
         as well as a number of bug fixes.
        </dd>

        <dt><a href="whatsnew.html#t2004-07-23">2004-07-23</a>:
          Markup Validator v0.6.7 Released</dt>
        <dd>
          Released version 0.6.7, a maintenance release that fixes a few minor
          bugs, improves authentication proxying, and makes some slight
          tweaks to the website style and markup.
        </dd>
        <dt><a href="whatsnew.html#t2004-05-21">2004-05-21</a>:
          Markup Validator v0.6.6 Released</dt>
        <dd>
          Released version 0.6.6, a maintenance release that fixes a few minor
          bugs, resurrects the whitespace-preserving source display, adds
          explanations for additional error messages, and makes some slight
          tweaks to the website style.
        </dd>
      </dl>
      <p class="intro">
        These are the most recent major changes to this service. See
        "<a href="whatsnew.html">What's&nbsp;New</a>" for more details.
      </p>
   </div>


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