Abstract: A method is disclosed for context-based communication in HTML pages in which embodiments include communications between readers of the HTML content and the creators of the HTML content. The present invention generally relates to the creation and publishing of multiple HTML web pages that may be combined to form a global context as an HTML application. More specifically, the method provides a means to allow readers and authors to create and share content with each other and other readers within the context of a single HTML page or within the context of a grouping of HTML pages in an environment that may have intermittent or unreliable network connectivity.