The Website Specification: A Platform-Agnostic Guide to Technical Features

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The Website Specification outlines 128 technical features every decent website should have, covering areas such as HTML, SEO, accessibility, security, and more, with links to source standards like WHATWG and W3C.

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A comprehensive guide for web developers and designers to ensure their websites meet modern web standards.

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