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CSS wiki-based documentation
Back in April, I introduced the "wiki-based documentation project". At that time, it only contained the HTML documentation. I'm glad to now report that the CSS documentation is now completed. CSS Educational Materials for Beginners I have organized a curriculum...
- css
- education
- html
- open-web
- tutorial
Privacy Dashboard now hosted as W3C open source project
The Privacy Dashboard is a Firefox add-on designed to help you understand what personal information is being collected by websites, and to provide you with a means to control this on a per website basis. It was developed with funding...
- web-privacy
Workshop Tackles the Hard Problem of Identity in the Browser
Today's approaches for managing trusted identities online, social networking, security, and privacy are uneven and at times incompatible. Tackling this market fragmentation, the W3C organized the Identity in the Browser workshop on 24-25 May in Mountain View (California, USA).
- browser
- identity
- workshop
RDFa 1.1 distiller and validator (beta)
The distiller for RDFa 1.0 has been around for quite some time now, and has been widely used. With the advance of RDFa 1.1, I have made a fairly extensive re-write of the distiller, though, which is now available...
- html
- rdf
- rdfa
- semantic-web
Ensuring Accessibility Support in HTML5
HTML5 was announced as a W3C Last Call Working Draft on 25 May 2011. The W3C press release invites broad review to determine to what extent HTML5 has met its technical requirements and dependencies. The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) encourages your comments and participation.
- accessibility
- auto
- disabilities
- egov
- html
- html5
Semantic Web? It's Not Rocket Science. Except at NASA.
I met Jeanne Holm last week during the W3C Advisory Committee meeting. Jeanne is the Chief Knowledge Architect at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology, and leads the Knowledge Management Team at NASA. When we started talking...
HTML5: Are We There Yet?
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By: Philippe le Hegaret
The HTML Working Group published 6 of their documents as Last Call documents. It's time to get more people to look at those documents and give some feedback.
- html
- html5
RDFa 1.1 with a rich snippet example
With RDFa 1.1 making its way out of last call, I looked at the examples from Google’s Webmaster Central to see what RDFa 1.1 brings to those. A typical example is the one on reviews; here s where it...
- html
- rdf
- rdfa
- semantic-web
