W3C | Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group

Implementation report for mobileOK Basic 1.0 Tests

This document gathers implementation information on the W3C mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0 specification.

The Proposed Recommendation Entrance criteria defined in the Candidate Recommendation published in November 2007 are as follows:

Ten highly visible mobileOK Web pages

The group is still gathering a list of highly visible mobileOK Web pages, and will update this page with a selection of sites, as well as content adaptation tools that produce mobileOK content (see ISSUE-256).

  1. Search Engine: Google search engine (check)
  2. Phone book: Das Telefon Buch (check)
  3. Newspaper: Tages Schau (check), Milan News (check)
  4. Todo list tracker: Remember the milk (check)
  5. Tradeshow: CeBIT show (check)
  6. Content portal: T-Online (check)
  7. Corporate sites: Fundacion CTIC (check), dotMobi (check), PostBank.de (check)
  8. Wikipedia: mobile.wikipedia.org (official version) (check), Wapedia.mobi (check), 7Val-Wikipedia (check)
  9. Developers site: dev.mobi (check)

In addition to these sites, the following tools are known to generate mobileOK content:

Please submit your suggestions for this list to public-bpwg-comments@w3.org.

mobileOK checker

The mobileOK checker task force of the Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group has developed and released a Java library to check conformance to the mobileOK specification.

This library is used as the backend of the W3C mobileOK basic checker service.

Test suite

The Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group has developed a test suite targeted at mobileOK checkers that allows to assess whether a checker implements the mobileOK specification correctly.


Dominique Hazaël-Massieux <dom@w3.org> and François Daoust <fd@w3.org>
for the Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group
Last Modified: $Date: 2008/08/28 15:04:18 $