Sep 3, 2009 10:50 AM

This Spec Has a Posse: ‘Superfriends’ Suggest Changes for HTML5

We’re excited about the coming improvements in HTML5, and with just about every new browser release there’s more support for HTML5 out there in the wilds of the web. But just because HTML5 is heavily anticipated, it doesn’t mean the spec is perfect. In fact, more than a few details regarding HTML5 have left us […]

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