W3C hosts

- US: MIT

- France: ERCIM

- Japan: Keio University

W3C/Keio host

Keio University: Shonan Fujisawa Campus in Kanagawa Pref.
  - (Graduate school building; room τ45)

• Please visit us :)
• Contact: keio-contact@w3.org

HTML5 IG JP
  - HTML5 has come to us

and everything is changing...

HTML5 ≒ HTML + CSS + JS APIs

• Extending the role of Web as a platform for rich applications
• Various non-PC devices are avaialble
• Cheap or Free software development environment is available

Examples of HTML5 new features

Video & audio:

playing video and audio without any add-ons, e.g., Flash

Canvas:

a canvas for drawing 2-D graphics

Web Storage:

Storage type and ObjectStore type

Web Sockets:

data transfer protocol for bi-directional & full-duplex connection

Web Workers:

multi-process capability within a local Web browser

Discussion about several issues

Extensibility:

how to extend HTML capability without namespace mechanism

Various UIs:

not only GUI but also voice, handwriting, gesture, etc.

Various devices/purposes:

including printing and eBook

Profiles/Modules/Widgets:

needs from industry for subsets of features for mobile devices, home appliances, etc.

Local IG for detailed discussion, e.g., IG JP

Open discussion by both W3C Members and non-Members

• Web sites & ML: HTML5 IG JP / HTML5 IG JP list
• SVG as well: SVG IG JP / SVG IG JP list
• MMI to be done.

What's going on?

local IG is useful:

- reducing "language barrier"

- promoting W3C's presence in local communities

Kick-off meeting - January 22:

- more than 150 participation (attendees list)

- panel discussion by all the major Web browser vendors

Hot discussion on eBook and Japanese Layout:

- collaboratively working with I18N, CSS and JLTF

- need collaboration with Korea and China as well

Web on TV Workshop

Call for Participation:

http://www.w3.org/2010/09/web-on-tv/

Dates & venue:

2-3 September 2010 in Tokyo, Japan

Deadline for application:

6 August 2010

Workshop goal:

itendify use cases and requirements for smarter integration of Web technologies, broadcasting and non-PC devices

Possible next steps of the workshop

First of all:

- publish workshop report

And more:

- launching WG, IG or XG based on the report

- collaboration w/ existing Groups within/outside W3C

- continue discussion on smarter integration of Web/broadcasting/devices

Recently proposed WGs/XGs

WGs:

- Notification WG

- Model-based UI WG

XGs:

- Audio XG

- HTML Speech XG - discussion ongoing (Member only)

And what is YOUR expectation?

Thanks!

Please contact us at <keio-contact@w3.org>

  or directly contact: Masao, Naomi, Mike and Kaz

W3C/Keio site:

W3C/Keio University, Keio Research Institute at SFC

5322, Endo, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, 252-8520, Japan

Tel & Fax:

+81.466.49.1170 & +81.466.49.1171