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Ovie Emeofa
853 PointsWhat is a meta tag
I do not know what a meta type is
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
Harold | gamer
</head>
<body>
<h1>harold<h1>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer

Rich Bagley
25,868 PointsHi,
This summary and example on w3schools should help :)
Nick also goes over this at around 7:40 of this video so you can see the format.
-Rich

Radu Ioan Stochita
3,558 PointsRich, that is a really good resource.
Thank you for sharing!

Rich Bagley
25,868 PointsNo problem. Dont forget to mark it as Best Answer if you're sorted :)

Radu Ioan Stochita
3,558 PointsUnfortunately I didn't answer this question, so I can't do that, sorry.

Rich Bagley
25,868 PointsHaha no problem, I should have read that properly :)
-Rich
gregory gordon
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 14,652 Pointsgregory gordon
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 14,652 PointsMeta tags are snippets of text that describe a page's content; the meta tags don't appear on the page itself, but only in the page's code. We all know tags from blog culture, and meta tags are more or less the same thing, little content descriptors that help tell search engines what a web page is about.