HTML document contains XML declaration Web Standard

Description

This page has an HTML DOCTYPE, so is not XHTML, but contains an XML declaration.

Help

If the DOCTYPE is correct and the document is not XHTML, then remove the XML declaration. If the document is XHTML then choose one of the XHTML DOCTYPEs recommended by the W3C.

Applicable standards

Change history

  • 4.0 Jun 2010 Priority lowered to 3.
  • 1.0 Feb 2007 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: W3cHtml4DocHasXmlPi