Doctype, HTML 5

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Hi,

i have two questions:

1) was HTML released and if yes, when?

2) is doctype HTML 5 in use? or is it better to use one of these: - HTML 4.01 Strict, - HTML 4.01 Transitional, - HTML 4.01 Frameset, - XHTML 1.0 Strict, - XHTML 1.0 Transitional, - XHTML 1.0 Frameset, - XHTML 1.1

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