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W3C Expands Support for Speech Synthesis of World Languages

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Published:: 10 January 2007

W3C took steps today to broaden support for the world's languages in voice applications on the Web. This First Public Working Draft of Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) 1.1 incorporates important features and feedback from SSML Workshops held in Beijing, China and Heraklion, Greece. On 13-14 January 2007, W3C conducts a third Workshop on SSML, hosted by Bhrigus Software and the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in India. Read the press release and learn more about the Voice Activity.

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