Keyword:

revision

Brief Description

The revision of this page as reported by an underlying Version Control System.

This is a free format string.

Specification URL

github.com/krallin/meta-revision

Long Description

The revision meta element may be used to indicate on your web pages the version of the page or that of the application that generated it, as reported by an underlying Version Control System.

Examples:

• When using git, you can use the commit hash.
• When using svn, you can use the revision ID
• When using mercurial, you can use the changeset ID

Guidelines:

• When serving a page generated from a Web Application (e.g. a Rails, or Django application), use the revision number of your application.
• When serving a page generated from a site generator, use the revision number of your project

Do not use the revision number of:

• Your web framework
• Your site generator

Examples

• http://dev.w3.org/html5/webvtt/
• Please submit a pull request to list your site here!