Semantic HTML Is an API: How Structure Improves Accessibility and Maintainability
Semantic HTML gives browsers and assistive technologies a meaningful structure to work with before CSS and JavaScript decorate it.
2026-09-19
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Semantic HTML gives browsers and assistive technologies a meaningful structure to work with before CSS and JavaScript decorate it.
The visible response body is only part of an HTTP exchange. Headers carry instructions about caching, authentication, content, privacy, and representation.
A web page is the visible result of several systems cooperating: networking, parsing, style calculation, layout, painting, and application code.