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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
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<title>W3C HTML Validation Service: What's New</title>
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<h1><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img height="48" alt="W3C" id="logo"
src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/WWW/w3c_home" /></a>
W3C HTML Validation Service: What's New</h1>
<div class="intro">
<p>
This page lists recent changes to <a href="/">the W3C HTML Validation
Service</a>. For minor changes and bug fixes that aren't listed on this
page, see <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/validator/">the
CVS log</a>.
</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt><a name="2001-07-26"><strong>July 26, 2001</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<ul>
<li>Added support for XHTML 1.1 and XHTML Basic 1.0.</li>
<li>Added experimental support for MathML 2.0.</li>
<li>You can now tweak options from results page.</li>
<li>Added option to override Character Encoding.</li>
<li>Various bug fixes and minor changes.</li>
</ul>
</dd>
<dt><a name="2001-06-22"><strong>June 22, 2001</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<ul>
<li>Various bugfixes; notably two related to the File Upload feature.</li>
<li>Some changes to make local installations easier.</li>
<li>Support for more Character Encodings (e.g. ISO-8859-8-I).</li>
<li>Generally improved handling of Character Encodings.</li>
<li>Documentation donated by Scott Bigham (Thanks Scott!).</li>
</ul>
</dd>
<dt><a name="2000-10-18"><strong>October 18, 2000</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added support for <a href="http://purl.org/NET/ISO+IEC.15445/15445.html">ISO/IEC 15445:2000</a>
(ISO-HTML). See also: <a href="http://purl.org/NET/ISO+IEC.15445/Users-Guide.html">User's Guide to
ISO-HTML</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="2000-06-30"><strong>June 30, 2000</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
The service now checks XHTML documents for validity as well as
XML well-formedness.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="2000-04-28"><strong>April 28, 2000</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added the <a href="file-upload.html">file upload</a> feature.
(Thanks to Terje Bless for the patches!)
</p>
<p>
Created the <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator-cvs/">www-validator-cvs
mailing list</a>.
</p>
<p>
Updated the <a href="/">home page</a>, moved some things to
<a href="about.html">another page</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="2000-01-26"><strong>January 26, 2000</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Updated <a href="sgml-lib/">the DTDs</a> and added
<a href="images/">icons</a> for
<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-xhtml1-20000126/">XHTML 1.0</a>,
<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/">HTML 4.01</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1999.08.24"><strong>August 24, 1999</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added <a href="sgml-lib/PR-html40-19990824/">the DTDs</a> for
<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/PR-html40-19990824/">HTML 4.01</a>.
</p>
<p>
Updated <a href="sgml-lib/PR-xhtml1-19990824/">the DTDs</a> for
<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/PR-xhtml1-19990824/">XHTML 1.0</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1999.04.08"><strong>April 8, 1999</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added username/password proxying for validation of documents protected
by HTTP Basic Authentication, thanks to patches from
<a href="http://www.w3.org/People/Renaud/">Renaud Bruyeron</a>. (see
<a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/validator/httpd/cgi-bin/check.diff?r1=text&tr1=1.16&r2=text&tr2=1.18&f=h">the
changes</a>)
</p>
<p>
This revision also includes patches to use the Perl5 version
of libwww-perl, <a href="http://www.linpro.no/lwp/">LWP</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1999.03.04"><strong>March 4, 1999</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added support for <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/#future">XHTML</a>,
using the DTDs from <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/WD-html-in-xml-19990304/">the
19990304 working draft</a>. (see <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/validator/httpd/cgi-bin/check.diff?r1=text&tr1=1.13&r2=text&tr2=1.16&f=h">the changes</a>)
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1999.02.25"><strong>February 25, 1999</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added support for ISO-2022-JP and Shift_JIS character encodings.
Thanks to <a href="http://www.w3.org/People/W3Cpeople.html#Asada">Takuya
Asada</a>, <a href="http://www.w3.org/People/W3Cpeople.html#Ishikawa">Masayasu
Ishikawa</a>, and <a href="http://www.w3.org/People/D%C3%BCrst/">Martin
Dürst</a> for their patches and advice.
</p>
<p>
Updated <a href="sgml-lib/REC-html40-971218/HTML4.decl">the
SGML declaration</a> according to the <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html40-updates/REC-html40-19980424-errata.html">HTML
4.0 spec errata</a>. (see <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/validator/htdocs/sgml-lib/REC-html40-971218/HTML4.decl?r1=1.1&r2=1.2">the
changes</a>).
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1998.08.26"><strong>August 26, 1998</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Put a <a href="/sgml-lib.tar.gz">tarred and gzipped version</a> of
<a href="/sgml-lib/">the SGML library files</a> (DTDs etc.) on the
Web.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1998.08.05"><strong>August 5, 1998</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>Posted some new documents on the Web:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="/source/">information on the source code</a></li>
<li><a href="/todo.html">the to-do list for the service</a></li>
<li>
<a href="/feedback.html">a page explaining how to give feedback</a>
(including information on the new <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/">www-validator
mailing list</a>)
</li>
</ul>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1998.07.24"><strong>July 24, 1998</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Made the <a href="/source/">source code</a> available via
<a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb">W3C's public CVS tree</a>.
</p>
<p>
Upgraded the HTTP server to <a href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache
1.3.1.</a>
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1998.06.19"><strong>June 19, 1998</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added a page about <a href="about.html">the hardware/network
behind this service</a>.
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1998.04.20"><strong>April 20, 1998</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Added support for a parameter to check the referring Web page for
mistakes. To use it, just link to the following URI when linking to
the service <URL:<code><a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer">http://validator.w3.org/check/referer</a></code>>
(you can try the link to see how it works.)
</p>
</dd>
<dt><a name="1997.12.18"><strong>December 18, 1997</strong></a>:</dt>
<dd>
<p>
Updated HTML 4.0 materials to match the
<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/">HTML 4.0 Recommendation</a>.
</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<address>
<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer"><img
src="http://validator.w3.org/images/vh40.gif" height="31" width="88"
alt="Valid HTML 4.0!" /></a>
<a href="/feedback.html">Gerald Oskoboiny</a><br />
$Date: 2001-07-27 11:27:39 $
</address>
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