Web Page Validation

A How-To Guide for the Complete Beginner

Debugging

Errors found while checking this document as HTML 4.01 Transitional!
And... it fails. No big surprise.

Apparently, this version of HTML isn't as forgiving. But what specifically is it that the validator doesn't like?

If we scroll down, we see this list of errors:

List of Errors

The first error may seem a bit confusing at first, but it's actually quite simple - if the attribute contains special characters, it must be quoted (it's generally considered good practice to quote your attributes whether or not this is the case).

As for the second error, it's actually pretty simple - the <img> element just needs an alt attrubute.

making corrections

With these fixed, do you think it will work? Let's find out!
Make the corrections, and click Revalidate.