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The more the Wikileaks story unfolds, the more sickened I become.

Thomas Hühn asks an interesting question about the HTML5 outline algorithm and I attempt to explain

Web Directions East is coming to Tokyo like Godzilla! I’m getting pretty excited :)

I’ve written an article on extending HTML5 with microformats for HTML5Doctor.com:

HTML5 contains a bunch of new semantic goodness, but sometimes we need more semantics than what’s available. This is the first article in a series looking at various ways to extend HTML5 — first up, microformats.

→ Read “Extending HTML5 — Microformats” on HTML5Doctor.com…

As with the CSS selectors article, I wanted a summary of animatable CSS properties, so I’ve made a copy of the W3C one and reordered/tweaked it a little. It’s now referenced from the Mozilla Developer Network wiki, so I guess I better keep it updated ;)

A table of browser scores for the version 2, score-out-of-300 The HTML5 Test, updated occasionally.

I wanted a summary of all the CSS selectors, so I’ve made a copy of the W3C one and reordered/tweaked it a little.

My third article for HTML5Doctor.com:

The <ruby>, <rt> and <rp> elements allow us to add ‘ruby’ phonetic annotations in languages like Japanese and Chinese. Despite the terrors of internationalisation and patchy browser support — with a little fiddling and a lot of caution — this sexy threesome with adorable accents are ready to use now.

→ Read “The <ruby> element and her hawt friends, <rt> and <rp>” on HTML5Doctor.com…

My second article for HTML5Doctor.com:

Two more HTML4 presentational elements that have undergone transmogrification to have semantics in HTML5 are <small> and <hr>.

→ Read “The <small> & <hr> elements” on HTML5Doctor.com…

My first article for HTML5Doctor.com:

While many HTML4 elements have been brought into HTML5 essentially unchanged, several historically presentational ones have been given semantic meanings. Let’s look at <i> and <b> and compare them to the semantic stalwarts <em> and <strong>.

→ Read “The <i>, <b>, <em>, & <strong> elements” on HTML5Doctor.com…