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  <h2 class="no-num" id="acknowledgements">Acknowledgements</h2><!-- ACKS --><p>Thanks to Tim Berners-Lee for inventing HTML, without which none
  of this would exist.</p><p>Thanks to

  Aankhen,
  Aaron Boodman,
  Aaron Leventhal,
  Adam Barth,
  Adam de Boor,
  Adam Hepton,
  Adam Roben,
  Addison Phillips,
  Adele Peterson,
  Adrian Bateman,
  Adrian Sutton,
  Agust&#237;n Fern&#225;ndez,
  Ajai Tirumali,
  Akatsuki Kitamura,
  Alan Plum,
  Alastair Campbell,
  Alejandro G. Castro,
  Alex Bishop,
  Alex Nicolaou,
  Alex Rousskov,
  Alexander J. Vincent,
  Alexey Feldgendler,
  &#1040;&#1083;&#1077;&#1082;&#1089;&#1077;&#1081; &#1055;&#1088;&#1086;&#1089;&#1082;&#1091;&#1088;&#1103;&#1082;&#1086;&#1074; (Alexey Proskuryakov),
  Alexis Deveria,
  Allan Clements,
  Amos Jeffries,
  Anders Carlsson,
  Andreas,
  Andreas Kling,
  Andrei Popescu,
  Andr&#233; E. Veltstra,
  Andrew Barfield,
  Andrew Clover,
  Andrew Gove,
  Andrew Grieve,
  Andrew Oakley,
  Andrew Sidwell,
  Andrew Smith,
  Andrew W. Hagen,
  Andrey V. Lukyanov,
  Andy Heydon,
  Andy Palay,
  Anne van Kesteren,
  Anthony Boyd,
  Anthony Bryan,
  Anthony Hickson,
  Anthony Ricaud,
  Antti Koivisto,
  Arne Thomassen,
  Aron Spohr,
  Arphen Lin,
  Aryeh Gregor,
  Asbj&#248;rn Ulsberg,
  Ashley Sheridan,
  Atsushi Takayama,
  Aurelien Levy,
  Ave Wrigley,
  Ben Boyle,
  Ben Godfrey,
  Ben Lerner,
  Ben Leslie,
  Ben Meadowcroft,
  Ben Millard,
  Benjamin Carl Wiley Sittler,
  Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis,
  Bert Bos,
  Bijan Parsia,
  Bil Corry,
  Bill Mason,
  Bill McCoy,
  Billy Wong,
  Bjartur Thorlacius,
  Bj&#246;rn H&#246;hrmann,
  Blake Frantz,
  Boris Zbarsky,
  Brad Fults,
  Brad Neuberg,
  Brad Spencer,
  Brady Eidson,
  Brendan Eich,
  Brenton Simpson,
  Brett Wilson,
  Brett Zamir,
  Brian Campbell,
  Brian Korver,
  Brian Kuhn,
  Brian Ryner,
  Brian Smith,
  Brian Wilson,
  Bryan Sullivan,
  Bruce D'Arcus,
  Bruce Lawson,
  Bruce Miller,
  C. Williams,
  Cameron McCormack,
  Cao Yipeng,
  Carlos Gabriel Cardona,
  Carlos Perell&#243; Mar&#237;n,
  Chao Cai,
  &#50980;&#49437;&#52268; (Channy Yun),
  Charl van Niekerk,
  Charles Iliya Krempeaux,
  Charles McCathieNevile,
  Chris Apers,
  Chris Cressman,
  Chris Evans,
  Chris Morris,
  Chris Pearce,
  Christian Biesinger,
  Christian Johansen,
  Christian Schmidt,
  Christopher Aillon,
  Chriswa,
  Clark Buehler,
  Cole Robison,
  Colin Fine,
  Collin Jackson,
  Corprew Reed,
  Craig Cockburn,
  Csaba Gabor,
  Csaba Marton,
  Cynthia Shelly,
  Dan Yoder,
  Daniel Barclay,
  Daniel Bratell,
  Daniel Brooks,
  Daniel Brumbaugh Keeney,
  Daniel Cheng,
  Daniel Davis,
  Daniel Glazman,
  Daniel Peng,
  Daniel Schattenkirchner,
  Daniel Sp&#229;ng,
  Daniel Steinberg,
  Danny Sullivan,
  Darin Adler,
  Darin Fisher,
  Darxus,
  Dave Camp,
  Dave Hodder,
  Dave Lampton,
  Dave Singer,
  Dave Townsend,
  David Baron,
  David Bloom,
  David Bruant,
  David Carlisle,
  David E. Cleary,
  David Egan Evans,
  David Flanagan,
  David Gerard,
  David H&#229;s&#228;ther,
  David Hyatt,
  David I. Lehn,
  David John Burrowes,
  David Matja,
  David Remahl,
  David Smith,
  David Woolley,
  DeWitt Clinton,
  Dean Edridge,
  Dean Edwards,
  Debi Orton,
  Derek Featherstone,
  Devdatta,
  Dimitri Glazkov,
  Dimitry Golubovsky,
  Dirk Pranke,
  Divya Manian,
  Dmitry Titov,
  dolphinling,
  Dominique Haza&#235;l-Massieux,
  Don Brutzman,
  Doron Rosenberg,
  Doug Kramer,
  Doug Simpkinson,
  Drew Wilson,
  Edmund Lai,
  Eduard Pascual,
  Eduardo Vela,
  Edward O'Connor,
  Edward Welbourne,
  Edward Z. Yang,
  Eira Monstad,
  Eitan Adler,
  Eliot Graff,
  Elizabeth Castro,
  Elliott Sprehn,
  Elliotte Harold,
  Eric Carlson,
  Eric Law,
  Eric Rescorla,
  Eric Semling,
  Erik Arvidsson,
  Erik Rose,
  Evan Martin,
  Evan Prodromou,
  Evert,
  fantasai,
  Felix Sasaki,
  Francesco Schwarz,
  Francis Brosnan Blazquez,
  Franck 'Shift' Qu&#233;lain,
  Frank Barchard,
  &#40284;&#39164;&#25991;&#25935; (Fumitoshi Ukai),
  Futomi Hatano,
  Gavin Carothers,
  Gareth Rees,
  Garrett Smith,
  Geoffrey Garen,
  Geoffrey Sneddon,
  George Lund,
  Gianmarco Armellin,
  Giovanni Campagna,
  Glenn Adams,
  Glenn Maynard,
  Graham Klyne,
  Greg Botten,
  Greg Houston,
  Greg Wilkins,
  Gregg Tavares,
  Gregory J. Rosmaita,
  Grey,
  Guilherme Johansson Tramontina,
  Gytis Jakutonis,
  H&#229;kon Wium Lie,
  Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen,
  Hans S. T&#248;mmerhalt,
  Hans Stimer,
  Harald Alvestrand,
  Henri Sivonen,
  Henrik Lied,
  Henry Mason,
  Hugh Winkler,
  Ian Bicking,
  Ian Davis,
  Ignacio Javier,
  Ivan Enderlin,
  Ivo Emanuel Gon&#231;alves,
  J. King,
  Jacques Distler,
  James Craig,
  James Graham,
  James Justin Harrell,
  James M Snell,
  James Perrett,
  James Robinson,
  Jamie Lokier,
  Jan-Klaas Kollhof,
  Jason Kersey,
  Jason Lustig,
  Jason White,
  Jasper Bryant-Greene,
  Jatinder Mann,
  Jed Hartman,
  Jeff Balogh,
  Jeff Cutsinger,
  Jeff Schiller,
  Jeff Walden,
  Jeffrey Zeldman,
  &#32993;&#24935;&#37586; (Jennifer Braithwaite),
  Jens Bannmann,
  Jens Fendler,
  Jens Lindstr&#246;m,
  Jens Meiert,
  Jeremy Keith,
  Jeremy Orlow,
  Jeroen van der Meer,
  Jian Li,
  Jim Jewett,
  Jim Ley,
  Jim Meehan,
  Jjgod Jiang,
  Jo&#227;o Eiras,
  Joe Clark,
  Joe Gregorio,
  Joel Spolsky,
  Johan Herland,
  John Boyer,
  John Bussjaeger,
  John Carpenter,
  John Fallows,
  John Foliot,
  John Harding,
  John Keiser,
  John Snyders,
  John-Mark Bell,
  Johnny Stenback,
  Jon Ferraiolo,
  Jon Gibbins,
  Jon Perlow,
  Jonas Sicking,
  Jonathan Cook,
  Jonathan Rees,
  Jonathan Worent,
  Jonny Axelsson,
  Jorgen Horstink,
  Jorunn Danielsen Newth,
  Joseph Kesselman,
  Joseph Pecoraro,
  Josh Aas,
  Josh Levenberg,
  Joshua Bell,
  Joshua Randall,
  Jukka K. Korpela,
  Jules Cl&#233;ment-Ripoche,
  Julian Reschke,
  J&#252;rgen Jeka,
  Justin Lebar,
  Justin Schuh,
  Justin Sinclair,
  Kai Hendry,
  Kartikaya Gupta,
  Kathy Walton,
  Kelly Norton,
  Kevin Benson,
  Korn&#233;l P&#225;l,
  Kornel Lesinski,
  Kris Northfield,
  Kristof Zelechovski,
  Krzysztof Maczy&#324;ski,
  &#40658;&#28580;&#21083;&#24535; (Kurosawa Takeshi),
  Kyle Hofmann,
  Kyle Huey,
  L&#233;onard Bouchet,
  Lachlan Hunt,
  Larry Masinter,
  Larry Page,
  Lars Gunther,
  Lars Solberg,
  Laura Carlson,
  Laura Granka,
  Laura L. Carlson,
  Laura Wisewell,
  Laurens Holst,
  Lee Kowalkowski,
  Leif Halvard Silli,
  Lenny Domnitser,
  Leons Petrazickis,
  Lobotom Dysmon,
  Logan,
  Loune,
  Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton,
  Maciej Stachowiak,
  Magnus Kristiansen,
  Maik Merten,
  Malcolm Rowe,
  Mark Birbeck,
  Mark Miller,
  Mark Nottingham,
  Mark Pilgrim,
  Mark Rowe,
  Mark Schenk,
  Mark Wilton-Jones,
  Martijn Wargers,
  Martin Atkins,
  Martin D&#252;rst,
  Martin Honnen,
  Martin Janecke,
  Martin Kutschker,
  Martin Nilsson,
  Martin Thomson,
  Masataka Yakura,
  Mathieu Henri,
  Matias Larsson,
  Matt Schmidt,
  Matt Wright,
  Matthew Gregan,
  Matthew Mastracci,
  Matthew Raymond,
  Matthew Thomas,
  Mattias Waldau,
  Max Romantschuk,
  Menno van Slooten,
  Micah Dubinko,
  Michael 'Ratt' Iannarelli,
  Michael A. Nachbaur,
  Michael A. Puls II,
  Michael Carter,
  Michael Daskalov,
  Michael Enright,
  Michael Gratton,
  Michael Nordman,
  Michael Powers,
  Michael Rakowski,
  Michael(tm) Smith,
  Michal Zalewski,
  Michel Fortin,
  Michelangelo De Simone,
  Michiel van der Blonk,
  Mihai &#350;ucan,
  Mihai Parparita,
  Mike Brown,
  Mike Dierken,
  Mike Dixon,
  Mike Schinkel,
  Mike Shaver,
  Mikko Rantalainen,
  Mohamed Zergaoui,
  Mounir Lamouri,
  Ms2ger,
  NARUSE Yui,
  Neil Deakin,
  Neil Rashbrook,
  Neil Soiffer,
  Nicholas Shanks,
  Nicholas Stimpson,
  Nicholas Zakas,
  Nickolay Ponomarev,
  Nicolas Gallagher,
  Noah Mendelsohn,
  Noah Slater,
  NoozNooz42,
  Ojan Vafai,
  Olaf Hoffmann,
  Olav Junker Kj&#230;r,
  Old&#345;ich Vete&#353;n&#237;k,
  Oli Studholme,
  Oliver Hunt,
  Oliver Rigby,
  Olivier Gendrin,
  Olli Pettay,
  oSand, 
  Patrick H. Lauke,
  Patrik Persson,
  Paul Norman,
  Per-Erik Brodin,
  Perry Smith,
  Peter Beverloo,
  Peter Karlsson,
  Peter Kasting,
  Peter Stark,
  Peter-Paul Koch,
  Phil Pickering,
  Philip J&#228;genstedt,
  Philip Taylor,
  Philip TAYLOR,
  Prateek Rungta,
  Pravir Gupta,
  Rachid Finge,
  Rajas Moonka,
  Ralf Stoltze,
  Ralph Giles,
  Raphael Champeimont,
  Remco,
  Remy Sharp,
  Rene Saarsoo,
  Rene Stach,
  Ric Hardacre,
  Rich Doughty,
  Richard Ishida,
  Rigo Wenning,
  Rikkert Koppes,
  Rimantas Liubertas,
  Riona Macnamara,
  Rob Ennals,
  Rob Jellinghaus,
  Robert Blaut,
  Robert Collins,
  Robert O'Callahan,
  Robert Sayre,
  Robin Berjon,
  Rodger Combs,
  Roland Steiner,
  Roman Ivanov,
  Roy Fielding,
  Ruud Steltenpool,
  Ryan King,
  Ryosuke Niwa,
  S. Mike Dierken,
  Salvatore Loreto,
  Sam Dutton,
  Sam Kuper,
  Sam Ruby,
  Sam Weinig,
  Sander van Lambalgen,
  Sarven Capadisli,
  Scott Gonz&#225;lez,
  Scott Hess,
  Sean Fraser,
  Sean Hayes,
  Sean Hogan,
  Sean Knapp,
  Sebastian Markb&#229;ge,
  Sebastian Schnitzenbaumer,
  Seth Call,
  Shanti Rao,
  Shaun Inman,
  Shiki Okasaka,
  Sierk Bornemann,
  Sigbj&#248;rn Vik,
  Silvia Pfeiffer,
  Simon Montagu,
  Simon Pieters,
  Simon Spiegel,
  skeww, 
  Stanton McCandlish,
  Stefan H&#229;kansson,
  Stefan Haustein,
  Stefan Santesson,
  Stefan Weiss,
  Steffen Meschkat,
  Stephen Ma,
  Steve Faulkner,
  Steve Runyon,
  Steven Bennett,
  Steven Garrity,
  Steven Tate,
  Stewart Brodie,
  Stuart Ballard,
  Stuart Parmenter,
  Subramanian Peruvemba,
  Sunava Dutta,
  Susan Borgrink,
  Susan  Lesch,
  Sylvain Pasche,
  T. J. Crowder,
  Tab Atkins,
  <span lang="tr" title="">Tantek &#199;elik</span>,
  &#30000;&#26449;&#20581;&#20154; (TAMURA Kent),
  Ted Mielczarek,
  Terrence Wood,
  Thomas Broyer,
  Thomas Koetter,
  Thomas O'Connor,
  Tim Altman,
  Tim Johansson,
  Toby Inkster,
  Todd Moody,
  Tom Baker,
  Tom Pike,
  Tommy Thorsen,
  Travis Leithead,
  Tyler Close,
  Vladimir Katardjiev,
  Vladimir Vuki&#263;evi&#263;,
  voracity,
  Wakaba,
  Wayne Carr,
  Wayne Pollock,
  Wellington Fernando de Macedo,
  Weston Ruter,
  Will Levine,
  William Swanson,
  Wladimir Palant,
  Wojciech Mach,
  Wolfram Kriesing,
  Yang Chen,
  Ye-Kui Wang,
  Yehuda Katz,
  Yi-An Huang,
  Yngve Nysaeter Pettersen,
  Yuzo Fujishima,
  Zhenbin Xu,
  Zoltan Herczeg,
  and
  &#216;istein E. Andersen,

  for their useful comments, both large and small, that have led to
  changes to this specification over the years.</p><p>Thanks also to everyone who has ever posted about HTML to their
  blogs, public mailing lists, or forums, including all the
  contributors to the <a href="http://www.w3.org/html/wg/lists/">various W3C HTML WG
  lists</a> and the <a href="http://www.whatwg.org/mailing-list">various WHATWG lists</a>.

  </p><p>Special thanks to Richard Williamson for creating the first
  implementation of <code><a href="the-canvas-element.html#the-canvas-element">canvas</a></code> in Safari, from which the
  canvas feature was designed.</p><p>Special thanks also to the Microsoft employees who first
  implemented the event-based drag-and-drop mechanism, <code title="attr-contenteditable"><a href="editing.html#attr-contenteditable">contenteditable</a></code>, and other
  features first widely deployed by the Windows Internet Explorer
  browser.</p><p>Thanks to the SubRip community, including in particular Zuggy and
  ai4spam, for their work on the SubRip software program whose SRT
  file format was used as the basis for the WebVTT text track file
  format.</p><div class="impl">

  <p>Special thanks and $10,000 to David Hyatt who came up with a
  broken implementation of the <a href="tree-construction.html#adoptionAgency">adoption
  agency algorithm</a> that the editor had to reverse engineer and fix
  before using it in the parsing section.</p>

  </div><p>Thanks to the many sources that provided inspiration for the
  examples used in the specification.</p><p>Thanks also to the Microsoft blogging community for some ideas,
  to the attendees of the W3C Workshop on Web Applications and
  Compound Documents for inspiration, to the #mrt crew, the #mrt.no
  crew, and the #whatwg crew, and to Pillar and Hedral for their ideas
  and support.</p></body></html>