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HTML script tags: Authors are encouraged to omit the type attribute if the script refers to JavaScript code rather than specify a MIME type #2344

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HTML script tags: Authors are encouraged to omit the type attribute if the script refers to JavaScript code rather than specify a MIME type#2344
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@jbampton
jbampton
opened on Oct 25, 2025

In the codebase I see script tags like:

<script type="text/javascript">

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/Elements/script/type

  • Attribute is not set is the default

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