Blog - 2010
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HTML5: The jewel in the Open Web Platform
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By: Philippe le Hegaret
The Open Web Platform to us is HTML5, a game-changing suite of tools that incorporates SVG, CSS and other standards that are in various stages of development and implementation by the community at W3C. At this stage community feedback plays an important role in ensuring that the HTML5 specification is the highest quality.
- html
- html5
Introducing the Web Font Awards
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By: Vladimir Levantovsky
Introducing the Web Font Awards – a design competition for websites using Web fonts. Help celebrate the newfound typographic freedom that Web designers are enjoying by entering your site into the Web Font Awards.
- css
- fonts
- typography
- webfonts
Privacy Dashboard - Find out what you are sharing
Have you ever wondered what information is being collected as you browse the Web? The Privacy Dashboard is a Firefox extension that enables you to see some of the practices that websites are using, e.g. whether they include 3rd party...
SVG Training at W3C (early bird ends Friday 1st October)
The early bird period for the new W3C online training course 'Introduction to SVG' ends this Friday, 1st October.
- omweb
- svg
- training
Lessons from Harvard's Kennedy School on Technology and Governance 2.0
Unlike political campaigns in this year’s US election cycle, it was refreshing to observe for a change, personal and institutional vulnerability being treated openly and respectfully in a political context. The context was an event I attended last week titled...
- egov
- linked-open-data
One Web Day and W3C Community Groups
Happy One Web Day from Web standards land! One of the themes for One Web Day 2010 is "the internet model" which "relies on processes and products that are local, bottom-up, and accessible to users around the world." I'm...
How do we test a Web browser? (one year after)
The situation with regards to testing at W3C is improving a bit but is still far from ideal. Various groups are different ways to test implementations and are all lacking resources to improve their test suites. We need your help now to build the next open Web platform and make HTML5 a real success!
- css
- html
- svg
- test-suite
HTML5: Getting to Last Call
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By: Philippe le Hegaret
All new bugs related to the HTML5 specification received after the first October 2010 will be treated as Last Call comments, with possible exceptions granted by the Chairs. The intention is to get to the initial Last Call and have a feature complete document.
- html
- html5
