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The WWW Project
The inventor, Tim Berners-Lee, came up with a code for his project, the "WWW Project", processing it as "hypertext".
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Discussions
Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of HTML, had an open discussion about the idea of "HTML" online. He had opened a "WWW-talk mailing list" on the internet to dicuss ideas and gossip.
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The "IMG" Tag
There was a serious discussion on how to add pictures into the web design between Dave Raggett, Tim Berners-Lee, Dan Connolly, and others. Later on, the "IMG" tag was created.
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HTML+
HTML+ was published around late 1993 which is an extended version of the original HTML. Thanks to HTML+, it has help construct HTML 3.2.
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HoTMetaL
It is one of the first WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) softwares that is designed for web development. It allows you to enter code while having a visual of what you are coding as well.
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HTML 2.0
The birth of HTML 2.0 where the official standards of html were set. The ones who wrote HTML 2.0 was a group called the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force).
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The Failure of 3.0
Due to the increasing amount of abilities and opportunities HTML 3.0 promised, it caused the web browsers speed to decrease. Because of this, HTML 3.0 was abandoned. -
New Additions
In the year of 1996, HTML was able to support tables in order to provide improved control over presentation for information. Also, HTML could support a client-side image map where you can click on a specific area of an image to go on a different webpage.
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HTML 3.2
HTML 3.2 became the new standard of HTML after the 3.0 version's draft has expired. With HTML 3.2, you can include tables, applets, text flow, superscripts, and subscripts.
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XHTML 1.0
XHTML 1.0 was soon released after the launch of HTML 4.0. W3C focuses on XHTML to provide a stricter rule set, but doing this also made it more difficult to implement into browsers.
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CSS
A website called the "CSS Zen Garden" was launched around 2003. It showcased the usage of CSS (cascading style sheet) that is linked to a single HTML file, making it look drastically different.
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HTML5
HTML5 was officially recommended by the W3C. With the new evolution of HTML, there's added attributes and elements, and it can also support multimedia and web graphics.
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