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W3C News
Published: 28 February 1996
The PICS effort makes headlines. Please see the PICS overview for further information
Published: 21 February 1996
W3C Working Draft: PNG (Portable Network Graphics) Specification
Published: 30 January 1996
Consortium Announces Active Object Agreement
Published: 29 January 1996
Workshop on Internet Survey Methodology and Web Demographics
Published: 28 January 1996
Published: 8 January 1996
W3C Working Draft: HTML predefined icon-like symbols
Published: 1 January 1996
Version 4.0 Release of W3C Reference Library
