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W3C Technical Architecture Group Work Plan

This page is used to track the current work of the TAG, and also to note projects that are completed or abandoned. Projects completed prior to mid-2011 are not tracked here, and this note is used only for major projects that represent and ongoing investment by the TAG. Other work of the TAG can be tracked by reading the archives of the www-tag@w3.org mailing list, or from the TAG's tracker page.

Top Priority

The TAG identifies several of its ongoing projects as being most significant and having top priority for successful completion. The following table provides a list.

Product TAG Members Assigned Upcoming Checkpoint(s)
HTML5 Last Call Review Henry Thompson, Noah Mendelsohn (coordinators); All TAG Members participating in review Last call comments due to HTML WG by 3 August 2011
Fragment Identifiers and Mime Types Jeni Tennison, Henry Thompson, Yves Lafon 31 December 2011: TAG Finding
Web Application State Ashok Malhotra, Jeni Tennison 1 Sept 2011: Last-call quality draft
URI Definition Discovery Jonathan Rees, Henry Thompson

July 2012: PR(s) or similar document covering the following:

  1. URI definition discovery architecture
  2. ontology (RDF vocabulary) as needed

July 2012: TAG Note on semantics of metadata for 'information resources'

MIME architecture for the Web Larry Masinter

30 September 2011: Report finalized

30 September 2011: TAG achieves success criteria set out on the product page, and identifies further goals and next steps, if any

Note that the product titles in the first column provide links to so-called "product pages", which have more detail about the goals, scope, deliverables, and schedule for each product.

Other Active Projects

Product TAG Members Assigned Upcoming Checkpoint(s)
API Minimization Dan Appelquist Initial draft finding for community review 2011-07-31
Publishing and Linking on the Web Jeni Tennison, Dan Appelquist June 2012: TAG W3C Proposed Recommendation
HTML / XML Unification Tim Berners-Lee, Noah Mendelsohn, Norm Walsh (*)

30 September 2011: Report finalized

30 September 2011: TAG achieves success criteria set out on the product page, and identifies further goals and next steps, if any

Privacy Friendly Web (early draft of reportproduct page needed) Daniel Appelquist, Ashok Malhotra TBD
Persistence of Identifiers Jonathan Rees, Henry Thompson TBD
Web Application Storage Ashok Malhotra TBD
Microdata/RDFa (E-mail) Jeni Tennison TBD

(*) Norm Walsh is a former TAG member who has generously agreed to lead this effort on behalf of the TAG.

Completed

None.

Under consideration

The following product(s) are listed here for consideration as possible future TAG work. The linked product pages may or may not have been reviewed by the TAG as a whole.

Product TAG Members Assigned Upcoming Checkpoint(s)
Client-Side Storage Proposed: Ashok Malhotra, others TBD Proposed: Initial draft finding for community review 2011-12-20

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