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Default Prefix Declaration
In this posting, my intention is to provide a concise statement of an idea which is neither particularly new nor particularly mine, but which needs a place that can be referenced in the context of the current debate about distributed extensibility and HTML5. It's a very simple proposal to provide an out-of-band, defaultable, document-scoped means to declare namespace prefix bindings.
- extensibility
- html5
- namespaces
- xhtml
- xml
W3C community bridges unicorns and werewolves #tpac09
The theme photo for W3C presentations at the TPAC09 showed the Natural Bridges state beach of Santa Cruz, California. We met in Santa Clara (not far from Santa Cruz) 2-6 November in order to bridge various communities and bring...
W3C Cheatsheet for developers
Yesterday, as part of the W3C Technical Plenary day, I got the opportunity to introduce a new tool that I had been working on over the past few weeks, the W3C Cheatsheet for Web developers. This cheatsheet aims at providing...
- css
- html
- svg
W3C Developer Gathering Next Week; Registration Closes Today
Next week's W3C Developer Gathering will bring together some great speakers: Leslie Daigle (ISOC) on Internet Ecosystem Health Mark Davis (Unicode Consortium) on controversies around international domain names Brendan Eich (Mozilla) on "ECMA Harmony and the Future of JavaScript" Fantasai...
- tpac