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W3C Launches Decisions and Decision-Making Incubator Group

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 19:40
W3C is pleased to announce the creation of the Decisions and Decision-Making Incubator Group, whose mission is to determine the requirements, use cases, and a representation of decisions and decision-making in a collaborative and networked environment suitable for leading to... W3C Staff

User Agent Accessibility Guidelines (UAAG) 2.0 Updated; New Implementation Guide Published

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:49
The User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Working Group has published an updated Working Draft of the User Agent Accessibility Guidelines (UAAG) 2.0. UAAG defines how browsers, media players, and other "user agents" should support accessibility for people with disabilities and work... W3C Staff

Community Invited to Discuss Conversational Applications at Workshop

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 17:54
W3C announced today a Workshop on Conversational Applications - Use Cases and Requirements for New Models of Human Language to Support Mobile Conversational Systems, 18-19 June 2010 in Somerset, New Jersey (USA), Hosted by Openstream. There is currently an increasing... W3C Staff

WebCGM 2.1 is a W3C Recommendation

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 22:18
The WebCGM Working Group has published a W3C Recommendation of WebCGM 2.1. Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) is an ISO standard, defined by ISO/IEC 8632:1999, for the interchange of 2D vector and mixed vector/raster graphics. WebCGM is a profile of CGM,... W3C Staff

Call for Review: XProc - An XML Pipeline Language Proposed Recommendation

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 22:15
The XML Processing Model Working Group has published a Proposed Recommendation of XProc: An XML Pipeline Language. This specification describes the syntax and semantics of XProc: An XML Pipeline Language, a language for describing operations to be performed on XML... W3C Staff

Last Call: Web Security Context: User Interface Guidelines

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 22:07
The Web Security Context Working Group has published a Last Call Working Draft of Web Security Context: User Interface Guidelines. This specification deals with the trust decisions that users must make online, and with ways to support them in making... W3C Staff

Ontology for Media Resource 1.0, API for Media Resource 1.0 Drafts Published

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 22:04
The Media Annotations Working Group has published Working Drafts of Ontology for Media Resource 1.0 and API for Media Resource 1.0. The former document defines the Ontology for Media Resource 1.0, a core vocabulary to describe media resources on the... W3C Staff

Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe Named W3C CEO

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 13:00
W3C today named Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe its new Chief Executive Officer. "Web technologies continue to be the vehicle for every industry to incorporate the rapid pace of change into their way of doing business," said Dr. Jaffe. "I'm excited... W3C Staff