The document title is often the first thing browsers of World Wide Web documents see as the page comes up. In pages with a lot of graphics, the title may be the only thing the users see for several seconds as the graphics download onto the page. Additionally, the page title will become the text of a browser bookmark' if users choose to add your page to their list of URLs . A misleading or ambiguous title will not help users remember why they bookmarked your page. When Timeliness is an important element in evaluating the worth of a document.
Every web page needs to be dated and the date changed whenever the document is updated.
This is especially important in long or complex online documents that are updated regularly, but which may not look different enough to signal a change in content to occasional readers. Corporate information, personnel manuals, product information, and other technical documents delivered as web pages should always have revision dates. Where Unless a user is well versed in reading URLs it can be difficult to tell where a page originates. This is the World Wide Web after all, and the question of where a document came from is sometimes inseparable from which the document came from. Always tell the user where you are from, and if relevant your corporate or institutional affiliations.