Global Guide to WWW Authoring

This page has dozens of links for reference material on WWW authoring, so bookmark it and refer back to it as often as you like. 

If any links are out of date, please let us know. Thanks!!

A Beginner's Guide to HTML:

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimer.html
Plain Text version of the above:
ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/ncsapubs/WWW/HTMLPrimer.txt
Postscript version of the above:
ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/ncsapubs/WWW/HTMLPrimer.ps.Z

The WWW for the clueless:

http://www.mit.edu:8001/
http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/rei/wwwintro.html

HTML Resource List

http://www.barcodesinc.com/articles/html-resource-list.htm

Five Free HTML editors:

ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Web/html/hotmetal/
ftp://ftp.ifi.uio.no/pub/SGML/HoTMetaL
ftp://sgml1.ex.ac.uk/SoftQuad
ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/WWW/ncsa/html/hotmetal/
ftp://askhp.ask.uni-karlsruhe.de/pub/infosystems/mosaic/contrib/SoftQuad
ftp://ftp.cs.concordia.ca/pub/www
http://www.yahoo.com

HTML Quick Reference:

http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/lynx_help/HTML_quick.html

Dictionary of html:

ftp.demon.co.uk:/pub/docs/html
and the files are:
html.tar.gz archive of guide for life on a httpd server
html.zip same as above but for MSwindows httpd

HTML Beginner's Template:

ftp.eff.org, /pub/Net_info/Techical/html_beginners.template
gopher://gopher.eff.org, 1/Net_info/Techical, html_beginners.template

Validate HTML code (runs out of the box):

ftp://ftp.cs.buffalo.edu/pub/htmlchek/ (source of htmlchek.pl)
DOS instructions: Just type htmlchek.pl *.htm >x.tmp
UNIX instructions: runpchek.pl
Validate HTML code (this one needs a setup):
Big Perl for a PC:
ftp://oak.oakland.edu/SimTel/msdos/perl

"Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) Version 2.0 - Memo":

ftp://halsoft.com/halsoft/olias/html-19940822/...

Mosaic Home Page:

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/NCSAMosaicHome.html

All about mailcap files:

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Docs/mailcap.html
All about mime.type files:
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Docs/extension-map.html

MacWeb source code (EINet MacWeb Version 1.00ALPHA3.2) 3/6/95 Freeware

ftp://ftp.einet.net/einet/mac/macweb/macweb.latest.sea.hqx
ftp.einet.net (cd to /einet/mac/macweb and get "macweb.latest.sea.hqx")
MacWeb requires Macintosh System 7 and MacTCP 2.0.2 (2.0.4 recommended).
ftp://ftp.sri.ucl.ac.be/pub/WWW/MacWeb/ (this is the French version)
ftp from galaxy.e.net

Netscape FAQ:

http://help.netscape.com

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