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* [A list of everything that *could* go in the head of your document](https://github.com/joshbuchea/HEAD)
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provides a comprehensive reference for elements that are required
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or optional in the `<head>` element of your webpage.
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+
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+* [(Why) Some HTML is "optional"](https://remysharp.com/2019/09/12/why-some-html-is-optional)
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+ gives historical context for the `<p>` paragraph element as an example
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+ to explain how HTML was originally designed. The backwards-compatibility
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+ remains because there is not enough optimization juice to squeeze from
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+ changing the implementation compared to the backwards-breaking changes
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+ in rendering existing sites.
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