Question: Body is for opening and closing?

Frequently Asked Questions HTML FAQ
1

The Body - is for opening and is for closing, is that what the "

and

" is representing? If yes, do I still need to have and on the page?
2

What do you mean by that?

3

If we examine the specs we will discover that HEAD and BODY are optional elements. This should not be thought to infer they are not needed in conventional documents. It’s more to accommodate snippets or raw HTML being imported by other documents, or for very simple and straight forward pages.

Ultimately, we should include both HEAD and BODY in regular pages.