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W3C Announces Two New Co-Chairs for the HTML Working Group

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Published:: 26 August 2009

Tim Berners-Lee announced today that two people will join Sam Ruby (IBM) in co-Chairing the HTML Working GroupPaul Cotton (Microsoft) and Maciej Stachowiak (Apple). Chris Wilson has stepped down as co-Chair and indicated that he will be changing his focus to programmability in the web platform. As Berners-Lee wrote about this transition, "The work of this group is tremendously important to the Web. I am pleased that all three co-Chairs have taken on the responsibility for working closely with the editor and group to make HTML 5 a success." More information about the new Chairs is available in Berners-Lee's announcement. Learn more about the HTML Working Group.

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