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Why does 1.0 use the APPLET tag rather than the old alpha APP tag?

April 26, 2017Alpha app applet

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Why does 1.0 use the APPLET tag rather than the old alpha APP tag?

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We want to be SGML compliant, so that the APPLET tag can become part of the HTML standard. The APP tag had an unbounded number of attributes and was therefore not acceptable.