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Google doesn't validate because they need to serve the page millions of times a day. Hacker News is not a startup, it wasn't funded with $200,000, and its goal
by cmelbye 16y ago
Google doesn't validate because they need to serve the page millions of times a day. Hacker News is not a startup, it wasn't funded with $200,000, and its goal is not to create a web application (Diaspora's is.)
- pyre 16y ago> Hacker News is not a startup, it wasn't funded with $200,000, and its goal is not to create a web application (Diaspora's is.) I'm confused. So does anything that is not a start-up, and/or web application get a free pass on standards compliance? I was under the impression that the standards were meant to apply to all web pages.
- awad 16y agoI know we're trying to look at them with a critical lens, but this is really pulling at straws here. This web application does not either: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook....