This week at W3C: CSS is 17, W3C Spain office 10-year anniversary, TimBL on...
This is the 13-20 December 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” –the last of the year, that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived)....
View ArticleThis week at W3C: HTML Landscape diff, W3C nominated for net Awards, HTML for...
This is the 24-31 January 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week at W3C: @web25 birthday, @w3c_webmob Mobile Roadmap, HTML for email...
This is the 31 January – 7 February 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest...
View ArticleWCAG Techniques for image text alternatives
For many years the main way to provide a text alternative for an image was to use the alt attribute. This has changed with the advent of WAI-ARIA. alt is still a valid, well supported attribute and is...
View ArticleTechniques for WCAG and Understanding WCAG Documents updated, including...
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Working Group is pleased to announce the publication of updates to two W3C Working Group Notes – Techniques for WCAG 2.0 and Understanding WCAG 2.0. The...
View ArticleWAI-ARIA Expands Web Accessibility
On behalf of the Web Accessibility Initiative’s Protocols and Formats Working Group I am excited to announce that Accessible Rich Internet Applications 1.0 (WAI-ARIA) and its companion specification,...
View ArticleThis week: WAI-ARIA now a standard, W3C Japan hiring, Webizen task force, etc.
This is the 14-21 March 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week: Web Cryptography API, W3C role in standardizing the Open Web...
This is the 21-28 March 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week: W3C Annotations Workshop, WebRTC Summit, Net Neutrality in Europe,...
This is the 28 March – 4 April 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest...
View ArticleLast week: Mozilla implements EME, Draft charter of Web Payments Interest...
This is the 9-19 May 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week: W3C turned 20, Typography, Mozilla/Ford Open Web Fellowship, etc.
This is the 26 September – 3 October 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest...
View ArticleThis week: Chrome HTML5 features, Service Workers, Net neutrality, etc.
This is the 14-21 November 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week: much html-json-forms wow such fame, Epub-Web, Webizen vote,...
This is the 21-28 November 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
View ArticleThis week: W3C CEO on after HTML5, #bbd14, @W3C-PO protocol droid, No CAPTCHA...
This is the 28 November – 5 December 2014 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest...
View ArticleLast week: W3C and OGC to work on Spatial Data on the Web, WAI Tutorials,...
This is the 2-9 January 2015 edition -after a hiatus on 19 December 2014- of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly...
View ArticleThis week: W3C TAG election, HTML5 Japanese CG, W3C in figures (2014), etc.
This is the 9-16 January 2015 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
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This week: W3C WoT initiative, Accessibility Research, Cory Doctorow Rejoins...
This is the 16-23 January 2015 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates...
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ARIA and DPUB published a First Public Working Draft (FPWD)
By: Tzviya Siegman, Markus Gylling, and Rich Schwerdtfeger We are excited to announce that a joint task force of the Protocols and Formats Working Group and the Digital Publishing Interest Group (DPUB...
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Moving the Web Platform forward
The Web Platform keeps moving forward every day. Back in October last year, following the release of HTML 5.0 as a Recommendation, I wrote about Streaming video on the Web as a good example of more...
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More Accessible Web Authoring with ATAG 2.0
Easier production of accessible Web content is an important aspect of improving accessibility of the Web for people with disabilities. One of the factors that can help towards that goal is better...
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