I assume you're referring to tags written as:

<Html
 ><Head
   ><Title


The reason for this is to prevent undesired whitespace in markup, while
preserving indentation. Whitespace in HTML is preserved between tags, but
it is not preserved within.
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On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Kevin Deamandel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Contributors.
>
> I recently started checking the specs and i can't help but notice the
> weird formation of the tags in this section
> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#dfnReturnLink-10
>
> can anybody tell me if this is known/on purpous
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin Deamandel
>

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