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Reflections on SemTech 2009

SemTech 2009, along with W3C's significant participation in it, is now behind us. Besides catching upon on emails, I have spent the past week reflecting on the enthusiasm, presentations, and flurry of activities that constituted this year's event in San...

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Filed by Karen Myers on June 30, 2009 1:06 PM in Semantic Web
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WCAG 2.0 in your mother tongue

I come from Egypt, live in Austria, work in France, and when I start speaking, some people think I'm American. I speak fluent German and English, but no matter what I do, some expressions and thoughts will always be easier...

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Filed by Shadi Abou-Zahra on June 26, 2009 5:04 PM in Accessibility, Internationalization, Opinions and Editorial, Publications
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W3C team at SemTech

Some of us on the team had a pretty busy last week: indeed, Karen Myers, Sandro Hawke, Dave Raggett, Eric Prud'hommeaux, Ralph Swick, and I were at the Semantic Technologies 2009 conference in San Jose. Dave (together with Dianne Mueller...

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Filed by Ivan Herman on June 25, 2009 2:25 PM in Semantic Web, Technology
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Orthogonality of Specifications

HTTP,HTML,URI The general principle of platform design is that platforms consist of a set of standard interfaces. Standard interfaces allow substitution of components across the interface boundary, while independence of interfaces allow evolution of the interfaces themselves. In a PC,...

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Filed by Larry Masinter on June 24, 2009 1:03 PM in HTML, Web Architecture
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For Erik Naggum, in appreciation

Reading Michael Sperberg-McQueen's blog over the weekend, I came across news that Erik Naggum, an active member of the SGML community, going back many years, has died. Michael writes: Erik Naggum, dead? Is it possible? One person fewer who remembers...

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Filed by Michael[tm] Smith on June 22, 2009 2:21 AM in XML
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