Meta Tag Demystified

What is a Meta-Tag ? It’s a good question to ask at the beginning of this post. There are number of ways I could answer this question.

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MetaTag is a Information about information.., very general definition.

Meta elements are HTML or XHTML elements used to provide structured metadata about a Web page. Such elements must be placed as tags in the head section of an HTML or XHTML document.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metatag

Meta-tags are HTML tags that can be used to identify the below details about the web page you are viewing,

Title
Description
Keywords
Author
Content Language
Refresh
Robots
Distribution and
Revisit

Among the above listed things, few are optional. Let me first put the code and explain. That sounds good right.,

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