html: The HTML Document / Root element
The <html> HTML element represents the root (top-level element) of an
HTML document, so it is also referred to as the root element. All other
elements must be descendants of this element.
- Permitted content: One
<head>element, followed by one<body>element. - Permitted parents: None. This is the root element of a document.
Attributes
Specific attributes
role="document" is the implicit value
lang="[language-code]" must define the main language of the document as defined by RFC 5646
Global attributes
role="[semantic-role]"
accesskey="[key]"
class="[classname]"
dir="[auto/ltr/rtl]"
id="[identifier]"
itemid="[global-identifier]"
itemprop="[property-name]"
itemscope itemtype="[url of the vocabulary]"
lang="[language-code]"
tabindex="[num index]"
title="[Title]"