This page tracks ongoing documentation work in the MDN HTML section. Feel free to contribute!
Summary
| Pages | No tags | Needs* tags | Missing tags | Editorial reviews | Technical reviews | Outdated pages | Dev-doc-needed bugs | Documentation requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186 | 3 (2%) | 21 (12%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1%) | 12 (7%) | 26 (14%) | 6 (4%) | 24 (13%) |
See also localization status of this section.
No tags
Found 3 pages. Learn more about how to tag pages.
Needs* tags
Found 21 pages. Learn more about how to deal with meta-tags.
- NeedsExample
- NeedsUpdate
- NeedsBrowserCompatibility
- NeedsContent
- NeedsMobileBrowserCompatibility
- NeedsCompatTable
- NeedsBrowserAgnosticism
- NeedsLiveSample
- NeedsNewBrowserCompatTable
Editorial reviews
Found 1 pages. Learn more about how to do an editorial review.
Technical reviews
Found 12 pages. Learn more about how to do a technical review.
Outdated pages
Found 26 pages. These pages haven't been updated in over a year. Outdated pages can have problems with both content and format. Look at these pages and consider: Is this page talking about the Web of today? Does it look consistent with newer pages in this topic area? If not, make any needed changes.
- contenteditable
465 days old - dir
476 days old - dropzone
477 days old - spellcheck
477 days old - translate
461 days old - HTML documentation index
472 days old - <applet>
379 days old - <big>
846 days old - <center>
378 days old - <dir>
598 days old - <frame>
725 days old - <frameset>
542 days old - <listing>
891 days old - <multicol>
389 days old - <noframes>
891 days old - <plaintext>
706 days old - <small>
471 days old - <spacer>
891 days old - <strong>
891 days old - <sub>
891 days old - <sup>
825 days old - <tt>
891 days old - <u>
682 days old - <var>
891 days old - <xmp>
891 days old - Optimizing your pages for speculative parsing
472 days old
Dev-doc-needed bugs
Found 6 bugs. Learn more about how to resolve a dev-doc-needed bug.
| Bug | Summary | Release |
|---|---|---|
| 640953 | Apply spec changes to <progress> (if needed) | --- |
| 946398 | Flip the pref to enable <input type=number> | mozilla29 |
| 930277 | Flip the pref to enable <input type=color> for Linux/Gtk, Windows and Mac OS | mozilla28 |
| 261037 | overflow property not implemented on fieldset | mozilla27 |
| 884332 | Limit <input type='email'>'s value to have labels of 63 chars max | mozilla26 |
| 717181 | Make <fieldset> invalid if they contain an invalid form control | mozilla26 |
Browse as bug list.
Documentation requests
Found 24 bugs. Documentation request bugs can contain various kinds work related to MDN pages. Read through the bug and ask questions in the bug if in doubt.
| Bug | Summary |
|---|---|
| 521391 | [HTML5] Provide a dev doc explaining how to avoid speculation failures |
| 819656 | Convert all samples of the HTML Reference to Live Samples |
| 819659 | Translations of HTML Reference must use updated Live Samples |
| 819665 | Translations of HTML Tutorials must use updated Live Samples |
| 853969 | Write documentation for Microdata |
| 861235 | [meta] Clean up the <input> doc |
| 866430 | Documentation for the <input type=time> implementation |
| 866440 | Documentation for the <input type=date> implementation |
| 866457 | Documentation for the <input type=number> implementation |
| 945041 | need a devmo page on favicon guidance |
| 961626 | Document members of GlobalEventHandlers mixin |
| 974432 | Create a page about URL encoding |
| 1048748 | Document HTMLFontElement |
| 1050937 | [META] Thoroughly document HTML <picture> element |
| 1214587 | Get rid of .htmlelt in fr pages |
| 1214589 | Remove the Christmas tree decoration in en-US HTML reference pages |
| 1244093 | html input prop autocomplete with random string doesn't disable autocomplete in chrome 47 |
| 1247613 | Document rel=noopener |
| 1249360 | Hey, I was just going through the CSS Tutorial and found that at the end of it, there was a link to SVG and CSS which was already covered. So I guess it might have put wrongly there. If possible please change the link. Thanks |
| 1255429 | Implicit sectioning example incorrect |
| 1256957 | HTML forms guide normative reference links to a page that no longer exists |
| 1263444 | Incorret working example |
| 1266000 | Autosave attribute of input is not defined in HTML5 standard |
| 1266363 | broken link + typo |
Browse as bug list.
Localizations
Please help us to localize this documentation into different languages. Read more about how to translate.
| Language | Pages | Translated | Translations up to date |
|---|---|---|---|
| bn-BD | 186 | 44 (23%) | 14 (31%) |
| ca | 184 | 13 (7%) | 3 (23%) |
| de | 186 | 90 (48%) | 43 (47%) |
| es | 186 | 156 (83%) | 58 (37%) |
| fa | 186 | 6 (3%) | 0 (0%) |
| fr | 186 | 184 (98%) | 68 (36%) |
| it | 186 | 44 (23%) | 6 (13%) |
| ja | 186 | 166 (89%) | 73 (43%) |
| ko | 184 | 108 (58%) | 11 (10%) |
| nl | 660 | 5 (0%) | 2 (40%) |
| pl | 186 | 49 (26%) | 3 (6%) |
| pt-BR | 186 | 81 (43%) | 10 (12%) |
| ru | 177 | 16 (9%) | 12 (75%) |
| zh-CN | 186 | 106 (56%) | 42 (39%) |
| zh-TW | 179 | 5 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
The <picture> project
HTML has defined the way to deal with responsive images and similar image selections problems. Mainly they decided to add a new element, <picture>, and a new srcset attribute.
Project plan
[Not started]Add<picture>[Review n eeded]Addsrcset[Not started]<source>[Not started]<img>,<video>and<audio>[Not started]AddHTMLPictureElement[Not started]ExtendHTMLSourceElement[Not started]UpdateHTMLImageElement,HTMLVideoElement,HTMLAudioElement[Not started]Add a tutorial about how to use the<picture>element and thesrcsetattribute[Done]Update HTML Elements list[Not started][Not started]Update HTML Attribute list
Notes
Tagging standard
- done
Other tasks to do
- thats it
Tutorial to-do list
- TBD
Notes for translators
Any notes here? Where do we expect updates, so that localizers don't translate and update too often?
Specifications
The following specifications are tracked by this status page:
TBD