MWI Working Groups
The Mobile Web Initiative currently comprises of the following groups:
- Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group
- The Best Practices Working Group develops a set of technical best practices and associated materials in support of development of web sites that provide an appropriate user experience on mobile devices.
- MWI Test Suites Working Group
- The Test Suites Working Group helps create a strong foundation for the mobile Web through the development of a set of test suites targeted at browsers.
- Mobile Web for Social Development Interest Group
- The MW4D Interest Group explores how to use the potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on Mobile phones as a solution to bridge the Digital Divide and provide minimal services (health, education, governance, business, ...) to rural communities and under-privileged populations of Developing Countries.
- MWI Steering Council
- The Steering Council, composed of representatives from MWI Sponsors, sets the directions of the Mobile Web Initiative, watches outreach and marketing opportunities and manages liaisons.
Closed groups
The following groups have closed, but used to be part of the Mobile Web Initiative:
- MWI Device Description Working Group
- The Device Description Working Group developed an API and a set of properties to enable the development of globally accessible, sustainable data and services that provide device description information applicable to content adaptation.