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Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2013-03-18 - 2013-03-24
This is our weekly Openweb Platform Summary from March 18, 2013 to March 24, 2013. You can read again the last week blog post. Your comments are helpful.
Filed by Karl Dubost on March 24, 2013 7:59 PM in CSS, HTML, Open Web
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Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2013-03-11 - 2013-03-17
This is our weekly Openweb Platform Summary from March 11, 2013 to March 17, 2013. You can read again the last week blog post. Your comments are helpful. [DOM] Making Shadow DOM Subtrees Traversable When discussing about Shadow DOM, security...
Filed by Karl Dubost on March 17, 2013 7:12 PM in CSS, HTML, HTTP, Open Web
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DRM and the Open Web
There's been lots of buzz about the proposed addition of "Encrypted Media Extensions" to HTML5, and the related extension of the HTML5 Working Group charter to include support for "protected content." In the wake of the announcement that these are "in-scope" for HTML, we wanted to explain what this means -- and doesn't mean -- for W3C and the Open Web.
Filed by Wendy Seltzer on March 12, 2013 3:22 PM in Open Web
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Smart cities and the Web of Things at the Media Web Symposium
Fraunhofer FOKUS are once again hosting the Media Web Symposium, which will be held in Berlin on 14-15 March 2013. The first day is devoted to workshops and the second to plenary sessions. The focus will be on connected TVs,...
Filed by Dave Raggett on March 11, 2013 3:27 PM in Conference, Open Web, Technology, Web Applications, Web of Devices
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Good News about VP8 Licensing
I applaud the licensing agreement announced by Google, MPEG-LA, and additional patent-holders. The agreement appears to align with W3C's Patent Policy which has a goal of assuring that W3C Recommendations can be implemented on a Royalty-Free (RF) basis. Google has...
Filed by Jeff Jaffe on March 11, 2013 2:03 AM in CEO, Video
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Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2013-03-04 - 2013-03-10
This is our weekly Openweb Platform Summary from March 4, 2013 to March 10, 2013. You can read again the last week blog post. Your comments are helpful. [CSS] Printed Pages Margins When printing a Web page, the browser is...
Filed by Karl Dubost on March 10, 2013 3:11 PM in CSS, Open Web, Web Applications
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Adding alpha channels or chroma keys to JPEG images
The GIF image format supports transparency, whilst PNG supports translucency, but neither are particularly good for photos, which compress much better with JPEG. A work around is to use the HTML5 canvas 2D context. The chroma-key.js library automatically applies alpha...
Filed by Dave Raggett on March 9, 2013 3:49 PM in HTML, Web Applications, Web Design
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Is it time for open standards for web payments?
On native app stores, developers find it comparatively easy to bill users, either when they first install the app, or later with in-app billing for digital content. For web apps, developers are faced with a plethora of proprietary solutions often...
Filed by Dave Raggett on March 7, 2013 2:08 PM in Mobile, Open Web, Web Applications
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Closing the gap with native apps
What more W3C should be doing to make Web apps ever more compelling alternatives to native applications on mobile?
Filed by Dominique Hazaël-Massieux on March 6, 2013 3:00 PM in Mobile, Web Applications, Web of Devices
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Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2013-02-25 - 2013-03-03
This is our weekly Openweb Platform Summary from February 25 to March 3, 2013. You can read again the last week blog post. Your comments are helpful.
Filed by Karl Dubost on March 4, 2013 6:10 PM in HTML, HTTP, Open Web, Web Applications
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