This HTML is being reported as invalid by <a href="http://html5.validator.nu/">http://html5.validator.nu/</a> :<div><br></div><div><div><!DOCTYPE html></div><div><html></div><div><head></div><div><meta name="description" content="Test"></div>
<div><title>Test</title></div><div></head></div><div><body></div><div><p></p></div><div></body></div><div></html></div><div><br></div><div>Here's the error:</div><div><br>
</div><div><div>Error: Bad value description for attribute name on element meta: Keyword description is not registered.</div><div><br></div><div>From line 4, column 1; to line 4, column 40</div><div><br></div><div>l>↩<head>↩<meta name="description" content="Test">↩<titl</div>
<div><br></div><div>Syntax of metadata name:</div><div>A metadata name listed in the HTML specification or listed in the WHATWG wiki. You can register metadata names on the WHATWG wiki yourself. </div></div><div><div><br>
</div><div>That seems out of whack with the spec:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/semantics.html#meta-description">http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/semantics.html#meta-description</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Am I missing something?</div><div><br></div>-- <br>Kyle Adams<br>Senior UX Engineer<br>Geeknet<br><br><a href="http://www.geek.net" target="_blank">www.geek.net</a><br>
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