• HTML5 stands for Hypertext Markup Language version 5. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published it in October 2014.
• HTML5 is the new standard that is expected to take over the Web. Presently, there are three firms that oversee the description of HTML5, they are-
[i] Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG)- HTML5 specification was made and developed by WHATWG. The development makes for a working relationship with browser vendors as well as other interested parties.
[ii] World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)- It takes care of producing HTML5 specifications.
[iii] Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)- It develops html5 web Socket known as API