For a few beautiful days in late October, the W3C held its annual Technical Plenary and Advisory Committee meeting (TPAC) at the Cité Centre de Congrès de Lyon. As in years past, hundreds of information technology professionals attended TPAC to advance standards for … Continue reading
Two weeks before Black Friday 2017, the W3C Web Commerce Interest Group had its inaugural meeting. The meeting was part of the annual TPAC meetings, and was held in Burlingame, California. The agenda and minutes are available. I know you’re … Continue reading
The co-Chairs of the Web Commerce IG and I are building our agenda for our upcoming face-to-face meeting, 9-10 November. Though a work in progress, we are looking at a number of use cases where we might make use of … Continue reading
The Web Payments Interest Group meets in Chicago on 22 March. On its agenda: priorities for 2017. We will discuss: How to raise awareness among regulators globally about W3C’s work, and help ensure that deliverables align with existing and emerging … Continue reading
W3C convened recently for its annual big meeting (called TPAC) in Lisbon, Portugal. This incredible venue – its history, architecture, art, people, food, weather – provided a fitting backdrop for the serious topics under discussion by the over 500 participants. … Continue reading
The Web Payments Interest Group is planning its next Face-to-Face meeting in Boston on 1 July. For the next several weeks the group will build its agenda. The meeting follows the 2-day W3C Workshop on Blockchains and the Web, which … Continue reading
The Web Payments IG met 26-27 October in Sapporo as part of W3C’s annual TPAC meeting. We had strong attendance and discussed results after our first year, as well as next priorities. A meeting summary includes synposes of our discussions … Continue reading
The Web Payments Interest Group is close to reaching agreement on charter text for a Working Group that will develop W3C’s first Web payments standards. The current plan is for the Membership to review a draft charter in August, for … Continue reading
I am new to W3C’s Web Payments Interest Group and also to the payments industry. So it was very exciting to meet the group at their recent face-to-face meeting in Utrecht (Netherlands), hosted by Rabobank. I spent an afternoon in … Continue reading