Category:Articles with HTML markup

This category contains all pages tagged by cleanup HTML.

There are several ways to find articles to work on:
 * By longest waiting - see monthly subcategories below.
 * By page views last month

Cleanup instructions
Don't know which HTML tag is unwanted? Click the "Edit source" tab on the article page, and search (Ctrl in most web browsers) for the following. If you don't find any, feel free to remove the cleanup HTML tag.

Templates are preferred to HTML tags, preferably semantic tags, per MOS:DEVIATIONS.

Here's what to do about each:
 * &mdash; Use abbr.
 * &mdash; Use rtl or ltr.
 * &mdash; Prefer blockquote. See MOS:QUOTATIONS.
 * &mdash; Should be to be valid HTML.  Any other variations like,  , and   can also be changed to  so that syntax highlighting will work, but only do this if you are making other changes.  If possible, use a blank line or list formatting instead.  See Help:Line-break handling.
 * and &mdash; Use ''' instead, or remove bolding if MOS:BOLD says bolding isn't needed.  In unusual cases, use strong.
 * Note that MOS:BOLD indicates that use of is allowed.
 * &mdash; Use center for most text, otherwise see HTML 5.
 * &mdash; Use instead if this is defining a footnote, or perhaps a Citation template if this trying to format the contents of a footnote.  See HTML5 for more on how to fix misuse.
 * ,, and &mdash; Convert to definition list following MOS:DLIST.
 * &mdash; Obsolete; see HTML 5 for cleanup instructions.
 * and &mdash; Use  or remove entirely.
 * or &mdash; Use '' (for typography) or em (for emphasis where italics otherwise not required); be sure to follow MOS:ITALICS.
 * Note that MOS:EMPHASIS indicates that use of is allowed.
 * ,, and &mdash; Use "# " or "* " instead, or footnote syntax.  is used legitimately with the "start" attribute to control numbering. See Manual of Style/Lists.
 * Note that Manual of Style/Lists indicates that use of, , and is allowed.
 * &mdash; Usually a broken
 * &mdash; Use a blank line or pb to separate paragraphs.
 * ,, and &mdash; Templates are preferred for simplicity. See Help:HTML in wikitext for replacements.
 * ,, , , &mdash; Convert to wiki syntax; see Help:Table.
 * &mdash; Obsolete; use, , , or mono instead, or even better code, kbd, samp, or var. See HTML5.
 * &mdash; Use underline.
 * &mdash; Use var for computer variables and mvar for math variables (which use a serif font).
 * &mdash; Rarely needed, but if necessary shy is preferred over this and . See Help:Line-break handling.

More info
See MOS:MARKUP for wikitext generally being preferred to HTML.

Question about an HTML tag or wiki syntax not covered above? See:
 * Help:HTML in wikitext for a canonical list of HTML tags and some wiki equivalents
 * Help:Wikitext for more comprehensive wiki syntax how-to and more equivalents

Finding more articles to clean
Automated reports on database dumps, and links to live search results are available at Typo Team/moss.