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Interview: Paul Groth and Luc Moreau on Provenance
Paul Groth (VU University Amsterdam) and Luc Moreau (U of Southampton) co-Chair the W3C Provenance Working Group. The group has just published 12 documents to support the widespread publication and use of provenance information of Web documents, data, and resources....
Filed by Ian Jacobs on April 30, 2013 2:00 PM in Interviews, Semantic Web
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Test the Web Forward Tokyo, June 7-8, 2013 - Registration now open!
After a very successful event in Seattle a couple of weeks ago, we're moving onward to Tokyo. It's already shaping up to be a great event with many working group members and W3C staff in town for F2F meetings....
Filed by Rebecca Hauck on April 25, 2013 2:06 AM in Open Web, Testing
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Interview: Demonstrating Web Apps at Mobile World Congress 2013
For Mobile World Congress 2013, W3C worked with several developers including Tomomi Imura (Nokia), Steren Giannini (Joshfire), and Dominique (Dom) Hazaël-Massieux (W3C) on two Web applications to demonstrate some of the new capabilities of HTML5 and related technology. I...
Filed by Ian Jacobs on April 19, 2013 5:53 PM in Interviews, Mobile, Web Applications
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Open data for evidence based policy making
How the Web, open data, social media and more is affecting the way governments make decisions. And a look ahead to the international conference on 'Policy Making 2.0' in Dublin just ahead of the European Commission's Digital Agenda Assembly.
Filed by Phil Archer on April 17, 2013 11:59 AM in Conference, eGov
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Getting agreements is hard (some thoughts on Matthew Butterick’s “The Bomb in the Garden” talk at TYPO San Francisco)
Getting agreements among implementors about browser-technologies is hard. There’s no magic to make the process of reaching agreements quick, easy, and painless. People disagree. Organizations disagree. The task of us all getting together to work on overcoming our disagreements about details of new browser technologies is time-consuming, often very frustrating, and almost never easy.
Filed by Michael[tm] Smith on April 17, 2013 1:52 AM in HTML, Open Web
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Summer hacking with W3C #GSoC2013
W3C is pleased to announce that we've been accepted as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code 2013. We work on standards and we have always known that code is king, which is why W3C worked for...
Filed by Alexandre Bertails on April 11, 2013 7:52 PM in Open Web, W3C Life
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mobiLead: a French startup joining W3C
We welcome mobiLead, a French startup that recently joined W3C as a Member. Based on its commitment to promoting open standards and its expertise in Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC), Near Field Communications (NFC) and in the Internet of...
Filed by Bernard Gidon on April 10, 2013 7:08 AM in W3C Life
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Test the Web Forward Seattle - April 12-13, 2013
We're very excited that Test the Web Forward is coming to the Pacific Northwest! The event will be held at the Microsoft office in downtown Seattle, graciously hosted by the Internet Explorer Developer Relations team. We'll kick things off...
Filed by Rebecca Hauck on April 4, 2013 8:25 PM in Open Web, Testing
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