Looking Ahead to 2017
We hope that you have all had a happy holiday season and new year. Our progress at the W3C Music Notation Community Group was not quite as fast during the second half of 2016 as we had hoped, but we … Continue reading
Musikmesse 2016 Meeting Minutes
The W3C Music Notation CG met in Genius/Logos (Hall 9.1) at Messe Frankfurt during the 2016 Musikmesse trade show, on Friday 8 April 2016 between 2.30pm and 4.30pm. The meeting was chaired by CG co-chairs Joe Berkovitz, Michael Good, and … Continue reading
Musikmesse Meeting on April 8
For the past 3 years we have had a MusicXML community meeting at the Musikmesse fair in Frankfurt. This year we will have another meeting: the first meeting of the W3C Music Notation Community Group in Europe. The meeting will … Continue reading
NAMM Meeting Minutes
Participants and potential participants in the W3C Music Notation Community Group met in Anaheim, California on January 23, 2016 during the annual NAMM show. Ryan Sargent from MakeMusic photographed the attendees. From left to right they are: Daniel Spreadbury, Steinberg … Continue reading
MusicXML and SMuFL Updates on GitHub
This month we plan to begin working on MusicXML 3.1, a short-term update to the MusicXML format to add greater coverage of musical symbols, along with targeted bug fixes and feature enhancements. We will also start work on SMuFL 1.2, … Continue reading
NAMM Meeting on January 23
Happy New Year everyone! We are happy to announce that thanks to the work of Joe Berkovitz and NAMM staff, we will be having a W3C Music Notation Community Group meeting during the upcoming NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. The … Continue reading
2015 Year-End Update
2015 has been a major year for music notation standards with the formation of the W3C Music Notation Community Group. We are now at 222 members, making this the fifth largest community group at the W3C. Thanks to everybody for your … Continue reading
Proposed CG Agenda Changes
Thanks to everyone for your thoughtful discussion of the agenda for the Music Notation Community Group. We have posted a summary of the discussion on the CG Wiki at https://www.w3.org/community/music-notation/wiki/Agenda_Discussion. In this post, the co-chairs would like to bring this … Continue reading
Agenda Discussion Posted On Wiki
Thank you to everyone for your thoughtful discussion about the agenda for the Music Notation Community Group. Daniel, Joe, and I have consolidated the discussion on the CG Wiki at: https://www.w3.org/community/music-notation/wiki/Agenda_Discussion As a next step, the co-chairs will be working … Continue reading
Introducing the Music Notation Community Group
Welcome to the W3C Music Notation Community Group! The Music Notation Community Group develops and maintains format and language specifications for notated music used by web, desktop, and mobile applications. The group aims to serve a broad range of users … Continue reading