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But there is one additional reason to be excited that I believe is sometimes overlooked: the ability to “View Source.” I believe that much of the speed of innovation on the web has been enabled by developers rapidly learning from each other. You see something neat, like a really nice looking form validation, and the code is just one click away. In a sense the web (front end) has been the ultimate in open source. The move to HTML5 will further this ability.