Custom non-visible data in HTML 5

July 14th, 2008

Short and sweet: HTML 5 offers custom data attributes on HTML elements, intended to store custom data, which can then be handled on-page by JavaScript, or off-page by other (web-)applications.

John Resig discusses a number of useful benefits.

Category: Javascript, Semantic Web

Author: JJ Halans

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