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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) makes the Web work, for everyone. We develop interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools)
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W3C in the news: "How Has HTML5 Helped The Video Streaming And Gaming Markets Grow?" "There are many advantages of HTML5, including offering cross-platform support. HTML5 works across several platforms, from your iPad, iPhone or Android to your Smart TV"
entertainment-focus.com/2022/05/11/how
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W3C blog "Privacy Principles for the Web" by "The Privacy Principles document sets out a framework for thinking about privacy in the context of the web and incorporating it into API, browser, and site design"
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The has released a draft of "Web Platform Design Principles." These principles provide concrete practical advice in response to the higher level ethical responsibilities that come with developing the web platform.
Feedback is welcome.
w3ctag.github.io/design-princip
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The W3C AC has nominated 6 individuals for 5 seats in the W3C Advisory Board (AB) election. AC are invited to vote until 1 June 2022. The AB provides ongoing guidance on issues of strategy, management, legal matters, process, and conflict resolution.
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update: see the WOFF WG members who attended the Emmy award event: Raph Levien, Google; Jyrki Alakuijala, Google; Chris Lilley, W3C; Alan Bird, W3C; Vladimir Levantovsky, Invited Expert; Rod Sheeter, Google; David Kuettel; Garret Rieger , Google
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🆕 Proposed W3C Charter: RDF Dataset Canonicalization and Hash Working Group (until 2022-06-13/14) ift.tt/47Km5Ae
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
Web advertising makes online advertising more effective and privacy-preserving, by identifying where standards and changes in the web itself can improve the ecosystem and experience for users, advertisers and others
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights: W3C's Web of Things work is designed to bridge disparate technology stacks to allow devices to work together and achieve scale, thus enabling the potential of the Internet of Things w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
Our work in automotive and transportation addresses the need for standards in a connected vehicle ecosystem.Shared data associated with transportation has great potential for improving user experience
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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The TAG has published First Public Draft Notes of Privacy Principles and Ethical Web Principles:
w3.org/blog/news/arch
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
Telecommunication service providers have long been critical actors in the deployment of web technologies. As the web platform matures, it brings richer and richer capabilities to extend existing services to new users
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
The media and entertainment activity standardizes media-related capabilities and has revolutionized the media consumption worldwide, turning the web into a platform fully suitable for the delivery of media content
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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W3C tech in the wild: "Firefox’s Picture-in-Picture rolls out subtitles" "The subtitles and captions feature...is available on ...all websites that support the emerging W3C standard called WebVTT (Web Video Text Track) format, such as Twitter and Coursera"
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🗞 W3C Invites Implementations of EPUB 3.3, EPUB Reading Systems 3.3, EPUB Accessibility 1.1 ift.tt/hIAV7Zz
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W3C in the news: "Today is Password Day, But Will Passwords Even Exist Next Year?" at "A web authentication API, known as webAuthN, allows servers to register and authenticate users using public key cryptography instead of a password."
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
W3C's payments standards enable a streamlined checkout process with lower front-end development costs for merchants. Users can store and reuse information and more quickly and accurately complete online transactions.
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
W3C engages on future Web standards via conversations with Members and other standards bodies, tracking the activity of thousands of participants in 377 W3C community groups and Workshops. There are lots of good ideas!
w3.org/2022/04/w3c-hi
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
W3C may begin work on a Working or Interest Group charter at any time. When it does, we inform the W3C Members and the public, aiming to raise awareness, even if no formal proposal is yet available and welcome feedback
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April 2022 W3C Strategic Highlights:
The work of the Web Consortium benefits billions. We must not take the web for granted. It can do more. It can be more. And it will take a collaborative effort to ensure the web becomes more accessible and more secure.
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Interested in W3C technology? Last week we released the April 2022 edition of the W3C Strategic Highlights. This report summarizes recent work W3C Members and the public do at the Web Consortium to enhance the web and innovate for its growth and strength.
w3.org/blog/news/arch
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🗞 First Public Working Draft: Capture Handle — Bootstrapping Collaboration when Screensharing ift.tt/qLyFspu
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ICYMI, please check out on the work of the W3C "One way to look at it is that the web is the digital infrastructure for human knowledge and interactions designed and governed to benefit people and to protect them against excessive concentrations of power."
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Last month, @robinberjon (@nytimes) explained how the @w3c Process is used to identify and apply values to W3C's technical work. It guides the work of groups to make sure that the Web works for everyone! youtu.be/NTLm42rfbxo
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Do you love how web standards help to keep the web open, accessible, secure and international? Did you know you can become a "Friend of W3C"? See ways to support our work at: w3.org/support/
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🆕 Proposed W3C Charter: Verifiable Credentials Working Group (until 2022-06-03/04) ift.tt/jmvXVDO
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We are pleased to share that the impact of W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) work has been recognized in an ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) service award to Judy Brewer. See blog:
w3.org/blog/2022/05/i
#a11y #W3C #WAI #WCAG #acm #accessibility
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W3C in the news: "Apple, Google and Microsoft Commit to Expanded Support for FIDO Standard to Accelerate Availability of Passwordless Sign-Ins"
"hundreds around the world have worked within FIDO and W3C to create the passwordless sign-in standards"
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🗞 Judy Brewer receives ACM award for her leadership of the Web Accessibility Initiative ift.tt/uyhwUZr
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📃 Impact of W3C WAI work recognized in Brewer’s ACM service award, by Amy van der Hiel ift.tt/GObVM0a
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Judy Brewer, Director of the Web Accessibility Initiative of the World Wide Web Consortium , receives the ACM Policy Award for her leadership of the Web Accessibility Initiative and development of multiple web #accessibility standards. bit.ly/3Fd9lh2
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W3C in the news: "The Fediverse Points to Our Social Media Future, Post-Musk"
"The leading protocol on the fediverse is ActivityPub, a decentralized social networking protocol that has been rubber-stamped by the...W3C."
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