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HTML 5 Won t Be Ready Until 2022. Yes, 2022“Part of the reason for the long timeline is that HTML 5 attempts to do something HTML 4 never did — not only does HTML specify new tags for HTML authors, it dictates how a browser should render a page, how it should handle errors and more. The end result is that it may well take 13 years for browsers to comply with every line in the HTML 5 spec” Jeez, Louise, talk about repeating history. Haven’t we been here before? “Even though it was backwards compatible with HTML 2.0, the difference between HTML 2.0 and HTML 3.0 was so large that standardization and deployment of the whole proposal in browsers of the time proved unwieldy.”


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