Good introductory guide to the internationalization of HTML from Webmonkey.

Concise HTML tutorial covering tags, tables, frames, forms, active channels, ecommerce, multimedia, search engines and more.

This specification defines the HyperText Markup Language (HTML), version 4.0, the publishing language of the World Wide Web. In addition to the text, multimedia, and hyperlink features of the previous versions of HTML, HTML 4.0 supports more multimedia options, scripting languages, style sheets, better printing facilities, and documents that are more accessible to users with disabilities. HTML 4.0 also takes great strides towards the internationalization of documents, with the goal of making the Web truly World Wide.

From newbie to pro, this site has just about everything you need to use HTML effectively, and then some.

No book on HTML is complete without a section on the ways to overcome the pronounced Western bias in the language and to provide for its fruitful application in the worldwide multilingual environment. This chapter covers the main approaches to this problem, both those used by practicing webmasters all around the world and those devised by standard-setting bodies.

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The World Wide Web Consortium's Localization/Internationalization working group web pages.