HTML5 input validation doesn't work in IE8

Question

Hello kind people of the internet, I\'ve been hacking at this for a while...and have seen several similar postings, but I can\'t seem to figure this out:

The HTML5 i

Answer 1

IE8 does not support all, if any, HTML5 elements. You need to have an addon for html5 to work. One addon is modernizer

List of browsers with their score/compatibility in HTML5