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Mark your calendar and register now for another amazing W3C developer meetup! This free event is scheduled on Monday October 22 (from 6:30pm to 10:30pm) on the premises of Université de Lyon, in the 7th district of downtown Lyon (France), near square Jean Macé. We’re particularly excited to be back in Lyon to meet and […]
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Coming to consensus is difficult in any working group, and doubly so when the working group spans a broad cross-section of the web community. Everyone brings their own unique set of experiences, skills and desires for the work, but at the end of the process, there can be only one specification. In order to provide […]
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The detailed agenda for the W3C Workshop on Digital Publication Layout and Presentation has been published today. The workshop will last one and half days, with 5 sessions of short presentations followed by Q&A. The last session of the workshop will concentrate on discussing various issues arising at the event and plans to move forward. […]
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We live in exciting times for the world of ebook standards, with the IDPF-W3C merger and web publications. Yet for most of us, the EPUB we create and consume has not changed in a while. EPUB 3.0 came out nearly seven years ago. The minor changes of EPUB 3.0.1 happened more than four years ago. EpubCheck […]
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Most of the XML Working Groups have been closed by now; this year saw XQuery and XSLT close, their work successfully completed. As we wind down work on standardizing the XML stack at W3C it’s worth looking at some of what we have accomplished and why. W3C XML, the Extensible Markup Language, is one of […]
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The deadline for registration and submission for the Workshop on Digital Publication Layout and Presentation have been extended. The new deadline is July 30. Authors of submissions received by the original deadline (i.e., July 20) will be notified of their acceptance by July 31 (as originally planned), whereas authors of later submissions will be notified […]
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The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group has just published First Public Working Drafts of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.2, Core Accessibility API Mappings (Core-AAM) 1.2, and WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices 1.2, which begins development of the ARIA 1.2 suite of specifications. The group also published an update of WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices 1.1 to improve […]
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Reffy and CSS specifications Reffy is a specification exploration tool that Dominique Hazaël-Massieux and I developed as a side project during W3C Geek Week a couple of years ago to explore cross-dependencies of JavaScript APIs specifications. Reffy crawls, parses, analyzes, and reports on potential anomalies that specifications may have. Reffy reports are published on a […]
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Next week I will be attending the Opal Group’s Financial Innovation and Payments Summit for the 2nd year. Last year was phenomenally productive for W3C and I expect this year to be even more so! This event attracts a few hundred of the key organizations aligned with the various parts of the Payments and Ecommerce […]
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