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The Need for Diversity
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By: Karl Dubost
Chris Wilson (Microsoft) in a recent interview with Kevin Yank at Sitepoint stressed the need of diversity for a healthy Web Ecosystem: Chris Wilson: As for building on WebKit or Gecko or any of the other engines, part of that...
- html
- implementation
- quality
Nicholas Zakas on HTML5
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By: Michael[tm] Smith
Nicholas Zakas works on UI design with the My Yahoo team at Yahoo. He's written a What I'd like to see in HTML 5 posting on his blog....
- html
DogFood
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By: Michael[tm] Smith
Sam Ruby initiates an interesting thread on public-html: I took a stab at converting the front page of my weblog to use more features from html5. You can see the results here: http://intertwingly.net/blog/index.html5 But this is clearly just the start....
- conformance-checker
- html
- validatornu
Preview of HTML 5 at A List Apart
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By: Michael[tm] Smith
"Go with the flow and open your mind to HTML 5" is the tagline for issue 250 of the online magazine A List Apart, which features A Preview of HTML 5 -- written by HTML working group member Lachlan Hunt....
- alistapart
- html5
html 5: doctype to version
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By: Karl Dubost
At a regular pace, there are discussions about the need of versioning for HTML 5. The issue breaks down around a few points including identification of the language itself for different kind of user agents, and parser libraries. A while...
- doctype
- html
- html5
Yet Another Design in W3C Team
Working at W3C is an interesting experience. The Team is usually composed of 60 to 70 persons, with the possibility to edit mostly all parts of the Web site which is under cvs (thank you for giving the possibility of...
- collaboration
- css
- w3c
- web-design
Video On the Web - the articles!
You might remember that the W3C is organizing a workshop about Video On the Web in the Silicon Valley at San Jose (12-13 December 2007). The Workshop will be simultaneously displayed in Brussels allowing remote participation from Europe. When W3C...
- conference
- video
- w3c
- workshop
Blue Beany Day - Web standards!
Today is Blue Beany Day. A good opportunity to be goofy with an excuse ;) Monday, November 26, 2007 is the day thousands of Standardistas (people who support web standards) will wear a Blue Beanie to show their support for...
- bluebeanieday
- bluebeanieday2007
- humour
- w3c
- web-standards
W3C on Freenode
Just realized that some of you might not know, but some people of W3C hang out on #w3c channel on IRC freenode server. I will be there too, not 24/7, but as much as possible. You are welcome....
- collaboration
- w3c
Three Buckets of Thoughts
Kevin Lawer has written a great blog post Web Standards' Three Buckets of Pain explaining cultural differences between communities. Opening up the W3C Justin Thorp commented (emphasis is mine): Karl, I'm really excited by your efforts with opening the W3C....
- qa
- quality
- specification
- w3c
- working-group