Which open standards is the Gecko development project working to support, and to what extent does it support them?
By the end of calendar year 2000, Gecko is expected to support the following recommended open Internet standards fully except for the areas noted below and open bugs documented in Bugzilla: • HTML 4.0 – full support except for: • elements: BDO, BASEFONT • attributes: shape attribute on the A element, abbr, axis, headers, scope-row, scope-col, scope-rowgroup, scope-colgroup, charoff, datasrc, datafld, dataformat, datapagesize, summary, event, dir, align on table columns, label attribute of OPTION, alternate text of AREA elements, longdesc • various metadata attributes: cite, datetime, lang, hreflang • bidirectional text layout, which is only used in Hebrew and Arabic (IBM has begun work to add bidi support in a future release) • Style Sheets • CSS 1 – full support, except for: • the application of styles to HTML column elements • the ability to turn off author styles • the names of certain Mozilla extension pseudo-classes lack the moz- prefix • CSS 2 – partial support is expected and ha
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