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- ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol https://www.w3.org/TR/2018/REC-activitypub-20180123/ 133 comments
- Memento at the W3C https://www.w3.org/blog/2016/08/memento-at-the-w3c/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=memento-at-the-w3c 7 comments
- Tim Berners-Lee: TLS Everywhere, Not Https: URIs http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Security-NotTheS.html 4 comments
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- WebSub (2018) https://www.w3.org/TR/websub/ 8 comments web
- ActivityPub (decentralized social web standard) is now a W3C Recommendation https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/6785 27 comments distributed , web
- Personal names around the world http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-personal-names.en.php?changelang=en 2 comments practices
- Metaverse Roadmap from *2006* https://www.w3.org/2008/WebVideo/Annotations/wiki/images/1/19/MetaverseRoadmapOverview.pdf 7 comments programming
- WebAssembly is a W3C Candidate Recommendation https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/7864 19 comments javascript
- W3C and the WHATWG signed an agreement to collaborate on a single version of HTML and DOM https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/7753 6 comments webdev
- W3C and the WHATWG signed an agreement to collaborate on a single version of HTML and DOM https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/7753 65 comments programming
- TIL that XML reserves "xml:Father" in perpetuity to denote Jon Bosak, chair of the original XML Working Group https://www.w3.org/xml/1998/namespace#father 36 comments programming
- HTML 5.2 is done, HTML 5.3 is coming https://www.w3.org/blog/2017/12/html-5-2-is-done-html-5-3-is-coming/ 33 comments programming
- TIL that URL encoded form data is an "aberrant monstrosity" according to W3C https://www.w3.org/tr/2014/rec-html5-20141028/forms.html#url-encoded-form-data 79 comments linux
- TIL an element's opacity can create a new stacking context in CSS https://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/#transparency 3 comments programmertil
- TIL that 'margin-top: 100%' uses the WIDTH of the element as a basis https://www.w3.org/tr/css2/box.html#margin-properties 11 comments css
- Cool URIs don't change (1998) https://www.w3.org/provider/style/uri.html 35 comments programming
- New W3C community group devoted to developing a standard and a technology for displaying math online that takes advantage of the advancements in browser HTML/CSS engines https://www.w3.org/community/mathonwebpages/ 6 comments math
- CSS Grid Layout Module Level 1 Draft Published http://www.w3.org/tr/2015/wd-css-grid-1-20150806/ 5 comments webdev
- W3C Push API Working Draft http://www.w3.org/tr/2014/wd-push-api-20141007/ 12 comments webdev
- XQuery 3.0, XPath 3.0, XQueryX 3.0, XDM 3.0, Serialization 3.0, Functions and Operators 3.0 are now W3C Recommendations http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/3773 6 comments programming
- 25 years ago today, Tim Berners-Lee submitted a proposal to CERN describing what would become the World Wide Web. http://www.w3.org/history/1989/proposal.html 21 comments technology
- W3C Workshop Report on RDF Validation: Practical Assurances for Quality RDF Data http://www.w3.org/blog/SW/2013/10/04/w3c-workshop-report-rdf-validation-practical-assurances-for-quality-rdf-data/ 2 comments semanticweb
- When and how should the "id" attribute be used? http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#attribute-selectors 28 comments webdev
- W3C insists Web-DRM is needed, despite raised objections and 26 000 signed protests http://www.w3.org/qa/2013/05/perspectives_on_encrypted_medi.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=statusnet 848 comments programming
- W3C has published DRM plug-ins First Public Working Draft (AKA Encrypted Media Extensions) http://www.w3.org/qa/2013/05/perspectives_on_encrypted_medi.html 3 comments technology
- RDF HDT (Header-Dictionary-Triples) is a binary format for publishing and exchanging RDF data at large scale. http://www.w3.org/submission/2011/subm-hdt-20110330/ 3 comments semanticweb
- TIL in 1992 Tim Berners Lee supposed to add <head> and <body> to html, tho he considered the increased size of web documents as a real disadvantage. http://www.w3.org/history/19921103-hypertext/hypertext/www/markup/future.html 3 comments webdev
- The W3C asks for help finding Prior Art to two Apple Patents. http://www.w3.org/2010/12/cfpa 5 comments opensource
- W3C Launches Audio Working Group http://www.w3.org/2011/audio/ 3 comments technology
- Table-based layouts finally won? W3C's change proposal for HTML 5. http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/changeproposals/layouttables 5 comments web_design
- HTML5 will be published as "standard" in 2014 http://www.w3.org/2011/02/htmlwg-pr.html 23 comments webdev
- W3C HTML 5 logo unveiled http://www.w3.org/html/logo/ 548 comments programming
- MathML: Is this a possible solution to our formula-rendering issues? http://www.w3.org/math/ 16 comments math
- HOLY CRAP! Since when did the W3C's website start looking awesome? http://www.w3.org/standards/ 318 comments programming
- Does this mean that we will get Markup for programming WTF and ROFL? http://www.w3.org/tr/2009/wd-emotionml-20091029/ 33 comments programming
- This is one of the very first screenshots of one of the very first web browsers. That colored mess in the background is the ATLAS, part of the LHC. http://www.w3.org/history/1994/www/journals/cacm/screensnap2_24c.gif 256 comments science
- "Why have 3 lines of sane code when you could have 150?" http://www.w3.org/tr/xqueryx/#examples 209 comments programming
- Original proposal for a global hypertext project at CERN (1989) http://www.w3.org/history/1989/proposal.html 2 comments programming
- W3C Relaunches HTML Activity http://www.w3.org/2007/03/html-pressrelease 2 comments programming