Rodent Regatta

Mark Pilgrim set the stage for accessibility in web sites with Days 12345. Today, he begins to offer specific advice. This series could become incredibly useful. Stay tuned.

Day 6: Choosing a DOCTYPE. You start your sentences with a capital letter; start your HTML with a DOCTYPE. It’s just basic grammar. Who benefits? You benefit. Many of the tips in the rest of this series will require you to know what version of HTML you’re using, because the instructions will be slightly different. So figure it out now, or add one if you don’t have one. Further reading: A List Apart: Fixing Your Site With The Right DOCTYPE and MSDN: Quirks mode in IE 6. [dive into mark]