What happens if the meta tags are present in the document body?

Question

I am working on a ASP application and the code, template and files are organized in a way that does not allow me to alter anything outside the body tag. So I am thinking abo

Answer 1

The bottom line is to avoid this whenever possible when the DOCTYPE forbids it. I think this is definitely permitted in HTML5 and very useful in cases using microdata. Example: http://schema.org/Event