html script tag not using type javascript [removed]?

Question

I was checking out the source on an html page and came across this

Answer 1

Script elements that have an unknown content-type are simply ignored, in this case, the browser doesn't know how to execute a text/html script.

It's a common technique used by some JavaScript templating engines.

See also:

• JavaScript Micro-Templating
• JavaScript Templating Engines