HTML5

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HTML5

Summary

HTML5 is a file format[1]. HTML5 ranks in the top 3% of file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,836 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HTML5's instance of is recorded as file format[3].
  • HTML5's instance of is recorded as markup language[4].
  • HTML5's instance of is recorded as W3C Recommendation[5].
  • HTML5's instance of is recorded as specification edition[6].
  • HTML5's based on is recorded as Standard Generalized Markup Language[7].
  • HTML5's developer is recorded as World Wide Web Consortium[8].
  • HTML5's part of the series is recorded as HTML[9].
  • HTML5's Commons category is recorded as HTML5[10].
  • October 28, 2014 marks the founding of HTML5[11].
  • HTML5 was released on October 28, 2014[12].
  • HTML5's edition or translation of is recorded as HTML[13].
  • HTML5's official website is recorded as https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/[14].
  • HTML5's topic's main category is recorded as Category:HTML5[15].
  • HTML5's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.w3.org/TR/html5[16].
  • HTML5's work available at URL is recorded as https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/[17].
  • HTML5's media type is recorded as text/html[18].
  • HTML5's file extension is recorded as html[19].
  • HTML5's file extension is recorded as htm[20].
  • HTML5's standards body is recorded as World Wide Web Consortium[21].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/html5[22].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/tags/html5[23].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://ux.stackexchange.com/tags/html5[24].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/tags/html5[25].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://codereview.stackexchange.com/tags/html5[26].
  • HTML5's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://security.stackexchange.com/tags/html-5[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include file format[3], markup language[4], W3C Recommendation[5], and specification edition[6].

History and Context

October 28, 2014 marks the founding of HTML5[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for HTML5 include HTML5test[28], a web application[29], founded in 2010[30].

Why It Matters

HTML5 ranks in the top 3% of file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,836 views/month).[2] HTML5 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] HTML5 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for HTML5 include HTML5test[28], a web application[29], founded in 2010[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . w3.org. w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . w3.org. w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . w3.org. w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +2014-10-28T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category Category:HTML5
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    Publication date +2014-10-28T00:00:00Z
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