Topics
Topics
- Why does open source work?
- Why and how do open standards work?
- How does W3C create open standards?
Topics
- W3C in the open source eco system
- How Japanese open source community could contribute?
Why does open source work?
Why does open source work?
- You know better than us :)
Why and how do open standards work?
Why and how do open standards work?
Why and how do open standards work?
- Democractic rules on decision by consensus
How does W3C create open standards?
How does W3C create open standards?
- Working groups create working drafts.
How does W3C create open standards?
- Draft progress is organized: First Working Draft, Last Call Working Draft ... , Recommendation.
How does W3C create open standards?
- Progress is only possible with consensus within the W3C staff, the members, the world!
How does W3C create open standards?
- Everybody can comment! All comments must be responded!
How does W3C create open standards?
- Other standardization organizations are not so open source like.
How does W3C create open standards?
- Open source community: Early implementation of working drafts is a chance for contribution!
W3C: A open source project management system
W3C: A open source project management system
- Work comes from paying members or team payed (very indirectly) by these members.
W3C: A open source project management system
- W3C balances commercial participation against public accountability.
W3C: A open source project management system
- Formalized by process document.
- Attempt to codify what is fair and practical.
W3C: A open source project management system
- No document may become a W3C Recommendation without addressing all public feedback.
W3C: A open source project management system
- Meritocracy through invited experts.
W3C: A open source project management system
- Backed by team-wide commitment to the good of the web.
W3C in the open source eco system
W3C in the open source eco system
- Infrastructure is made out of open
source software. Which we use and produce. (DEMO: Web Publishing Workflow)
W3C in the open source eco system
- Example:
specific needs for meetings etc., the created software is released to
the world. (DEMO: IRC Tools)
W3C in the open source eco system
- For testing we create a lot of software. (DEMO: HTML validator).
W3C in the open source eco system
- Reference implementations: Not a lot.
W3C in the open source eco system
- Vendors can choose what they like.
W3C in the open source eco system
- Maybe the open
source community has different goals.
What does open source do for standards?
What does open source do for standards?
- Implementations to test out/prove standards.
What does open source do for standards?
- Pressure others to follow standards.
Why do we use open source?
Why do we use open source?
Why do we use open source?
Why do we use open source?
- Diagnosing is frequently sufficient.
Why do we use open source?
- diagnosed at 22:43:41 - patched at 23:52:52 - 00:50:49 turnaround
Why do we use open source?
- We can extend it, eg irc server compatible with ACLs.
W3C proprietary projects
W3C proprietary projects
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We don't have any proprietary projects.
W3C proprietary projects
- We don't have a mechanism for proprietary projects.
W3C proprietary projects
- Any unpublished projects represent a failure at packaging.
How Japanese open source community could contribute
How Japanese open source community could contribute
- Example: Ruby. Feature important to a Japanese audience.
How Japanese open source community could contribute
- Software is an
easy way to make international contributions.
How Japanese open source community could contribute
