Please leave your sense of logic at the door, thanks! HTML is the new HTML5 January 19th, 2011 by Ian Hickson in WHATWG In 2009 we announced that the HTML5 specification at the WHATWG was progressing to Last Call. The plan at the time was to finish the specification this year and publish a snapshot of "HTML5" in 2012. However, shortly after that we realised that the demand for new features in HTML