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Ilya Zhitomirskiy: In Memoriam
It is with overwhelming sadness that we recognize the passing of Ilya Zhitomirskiy, co-founder of the Diaspora project and member of the Federated Social Web XG.
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-11-07 - 2011-11-13
This week, the Open Web Platform weekly summary is about hgroup and time elements, lang attribute. There are discussions on starting work on Web Intents and how to create a simpler DOM for documents fragments. Plenty of other things. Enjoy.
- dom
- html
- html5
- open-web
- tag
- w3c
- webapps
New release of the RDFa 1.1 Distiller and Validator
Back in May I have already blogged on the release of a new, RDFa 1.1 version of the distiller code. Many things have happened since May, however, with changes in RDFa, introduction of RDFa 1.1 Lite, etc. I have also...
- html
- rdfa
- rdfa-11-lite
- semantic-web
Schema.org and RDFa 1.1 Lite: how does it look now?
In his latest blog entry on the Schema.org, Dan Brickley announced that Schema.org would also process RDFa 1.1 Lite as an alternative syntax to encode Schema.org terms. As he emphasized: This work opens up new possibilities also for developers...
- html
Web walls, digital signage and personalized content
There is increasing interest in multiscreen applications, and this is featured in the latest webinos video on multiplayer games. In the office, we are used to having to plug our personal computers into the room's projector, but perhaps these days...
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-10-31 - 2011-11-06
Last week, there was the annual W3C TPAC. The HTML Working Group met (day 1, day 2) and many other groups for discussing general issues. I introduced the Open Web Platform weekly summary and asked feedback on how to improve...
- html
- html5
- open-web
- rdf
- webapps
The W3C Social Business Jam is a few days away!
There’s been a lot of discussion on how the social web is changing business. One of the challenges slowing down the adoption of social web is due to a lack of cross-industry interoperability, as social business is still in its early stages. Open standards are one way the industry can overcome this challenge. As the W3C is one of the organizations workinrmg to help, we've decided to host an event to deteine future directions for standardizing the social web for business-driven use-cases.
- social-business
- social-networks
- workshop
Interview: Filament Group on HTML5 and Design
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By: Ian Jacobs
On 14 October I spoke with Todd Parker (TP), Mat Marquis (MM), and Patty Toland (PT) of the Filament Group about their experience with HTML5 and other Open Web Platform technology in work for the Boston Globe. IJ: Tell me...