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HTMLawed is ...
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This is a fork of [kesar/HTMLawed](https://github.com/kesar/HTMLawed) mainly to be able to handle changes faster than in upstream. And we contribute back to the upstream from time to time.
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... a single-file, 45 kb PHP script that makes input text more secure, HTML standards-compliant, and
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People from [selfoss](https://selfoss.aditu.de/) & [wallabag](https://www.wallabag.org/en) maintain it and improve it.
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> HTMLawed is a single-file, 45 kb PHP script that makes input text more secure, HTML standards-compliant, and
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suitable in general from the viewpoint of a web-page administrator, for use in the body of HTML, XHTML
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or XML documents. A simple HTMLTidy alternative, the htmLawed filter, processor, purifier, sanitizer,
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beautifier, etc., is highly customizable.
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It ensures that HTML tags are balanced and properly nested tags, neutralizes code that may be used
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for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, limits allowed HTML elements, attributes, or URL protocols,
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tidies the code, and so forth.
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As such is may serve as an alternative to [HTMLtidy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML_Tidy) in a
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sanitation context.
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This repository is ...
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======================
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... a derivative, which closely tracks [the original](http://www.bioinformatics.org/phplabware/internal_utilities/htmLawed/)
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* The Original: http://www.bioinformatics.org/phplabware/internal_utilities/htmLawed/
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* The SF site where the official Original Releases are available (no cvs/svn/... repository there, though, just releases): http://sourceforge.net/projects/htmlawed/
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* HTMLawed against RSnake's XSS attack vectors: http://www.bioinformatics.org/phplabware/internal_utilities/htmLawed/rsnake/RSnakeXSSTest.htm
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