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POI Core Editor's Draft Released
Published:
By: J. Alan Bird
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-04-18 - 2011-04-24
This was quite a quiet week for the 8th edition at the exception of the CSS Working Group which I could not follow properly. Feel free to chime in the comments to add information about CSS or other groups.
- html
- html5
- open-web
- webapps
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-04-11 - 2011-04-17
For this 7th edition, the HTML WG had discussions about accessibility related to images and tables with a few formal objections. The Last Call of HTML5 is approaching at a fast pace. There are active discussions about FileAPI and IndexedDB, which are fundamental bricks to enable Web applications in the browser. In the meantime, the HTTP Working Group has published a new series of drafts.
- html
- html5
- open-web
- webapps
Coming Soon: W3C Community Groups and Business Groups
This May, W3C plans to launch two new programs designed to make it easy for developers, users, and other stakeholders to discuss and develop Web technology. The first we call Community Groups. A Community Group is an open forum for...
Discovery and the Web of Things
Published:
By: Dave Raggett
W3C is part of the EU research project webinos, and an early deliverable is a demo for how to enable web page scripts to discover local devices and services via the local area network, Bluetooth and USB. The demo involves...
Open Web Platform Weekly Summary - 2011-04-04 - 2011-04-10
Shelley Powers, like me, published a late weekly. We are totally in synchronization in covering the Open Web Platform weekly news from HTML5 and broader topics. That said it was again quite active not only on the HTML WG mailing list but also on the Web apps WG mailing list. W3C is opening more ways to contribute and the CSS 2.1 is officially reaching Proposed Recommendation. Read and tell me if anything is missing.
- html
- html5
- open-web
- w3c
- webapps