3 May 2012
This page is used to track the current work of the TAG, and also to note projects that are completed or abandoned. Projects completed prior to mid-2011 are not tracked here, and this note is used only for major projects that are a significant, ongoing time investment for the TAG. Other work of the TAG can be tracked by reading the archives of the www-tag@w3.org mailing list, or from the TAG's tracker page.
The TAG identifies several of its ongoing projects as being most significant and having top priority for successful completion. The following table provides a list.
| Product | TAG Members Assigned | Upcoming Checkpoint(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Fragment Identifiers and Mime Types | Jeni Tennison, Larry Masinter, Henry Thompson |
Review of Best Practices for Fragment Identifiers in Media Type Definitions draft for FPWD at October F2F |
| Publishing and Linking on the Web | Ashok Malhotra, Larry Masinter, Jeni Tennison |
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| URI Documentation Discovery | Jonathan Rees, Henry Thompson |
Publish table comparing characteristics of httpRange14 change proposals After that's done, schedule discussion of ongoing role of TAG in this work and the best way to carry this to resolution. |
Note that the product titles in the first column provide links to so-called "product pages", which have more detail about the goals, scope, deliverables, and schedule for each product.
| Product | TAG Members Assigned | Upcoming Checkpoint(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Privacy by Design in APIs (was: API Minimization) | Robin Berjon | Robin to revise product page for TAG review |
| HTML / XML Unification | Tim Berners-Lee, Noah Mendelsohn, Norm Walsh (*) |
1 February 2012: Draft report published by the TAG for community review Norm Walsh to visit TAG June F2F |
| Update W3C Web Architecture Pages | Various small assignments to Dan Appelquist, Larry Masinter, and Jeni Tennison |
Several first draft pages due Oct/Nov 2011 |
| Persistence of Identifiers | Jonathan Rees, Henry Thompson | Draft of product plan was discussed 4-6 January 2012 TAG F2F: this version was proposed by Henry Thompons, but more discussion is needed to agree on the plan. |
| Web Application Storage | Ashok Malhotra, Robin Berjon | Robin to draft product |
(*) Norm Walsh is a former TAG member who has generously agreed to lead this effort on behalf of the TAG.
The work on the following products has been completed:
| Product | TAG Members Assigned | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HTML5 Last Call Review | All | Completion of work on this topic was announced on 30 December 2011. |
| Web Application State | Ashok Malhotra |
The finding Identifying Application State was published on 1 December 2011, ahead of schedule. Completion of work on this topic was announced on 1 May 2012. |
| HTML Data | Jeni Tennison, Noah Mendelsohn | Successful completion of this work was announced on 23 April 2012. More details are available in the final version of the product page. |
| MIME architecture for the Web | Larry Masinter |
The first round of work on this topic was done in 2011, and resulted in the publication of MIME and the Web: draft-masinter-mime-web-info-02. On its teleconference of 2 February 2012, the TAG resolved that: The TAG is closing its work on MIME/Web, noting successful completion of 1st round of work. Note that a second round of work was begun, but not completed. Except for some background discussions and fact-finding, that second round of work is not being actively pursued at this time. Note also that the Fragment Identifiers and Mime Types product is related to this work. |
The following product(s) are listed here for consideration as possible future TAG work. The linked product pages may or may not have been reviewed by the TAG as a whole.
| Product | TAG Members Assigned | Upcoming Checkpoint(s) |
|---|---|---|
| None at this time | ||
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This version: http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-10-14.html
Previous versions:
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-09-26.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-05-28.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-05-03.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-05-01.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-04-04.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-02-16.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-01-12.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2012-01-05.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-12-27.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-12-21.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-11-30.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-10-24.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-09-15.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-09-13.html,
http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/products/index-2011-08-30.html