Form Validation - setting rules with 'class' attributes

jQuery Validation Plugin makes validating forms easy and flexible.

form

<html>
  <head>
    <title>A Form to Illustrate Validation using the jQuery Validation Plugin</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet"  href="form.css"/>
  <script
    src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.2.1.min.js"
    integrity="sha256-hwg4gsxgFZhOsEEamdOYGBf13FyQuiTwlAQgxVSNgt4="
    crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
  <script
      src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery-validate/1.17.0/jquery.validate.min.js">
  </script>
  <script >
  $(document).ready(function(){
      $("#myForm").validate();
  });
  </script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <form  id="myForm" method="post"
      action="https://cs12.net/form/submit.php">
      <fieldset>
        <legend>Information</legend>
        <p>
          <label for="name">Name</label> <em>(Required)</em>
          <br/>
          <input id="name" name="name" size="25" class="required"/> </p>
        <p>
          <label for="email">Email Address</label> <em>(Required)</em>
          <br/>
          <input id="email" name="email" size="25" class="required email"/> </p>
        <p>
          <label for="url">URL</label> <em>(Required)</em>
          <br/>
          <input id="url" name="url" size="25" class="required url"/> </p>
        <p>
          <input class="submit" type="submit" value="Submit Form"/> </p>
      </fieldset>
    </form>
  </body>
  </html>