Web Payments, HTML5, W3C Australia office, MusicXML, Net Neutrality, Web tracking

This is the 27 July - 3 August 2015 edition of the "weekly digest  of news and trends" that the W3C Communications Team prepares for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-w3c-digest/


1) W3C, Web and HTML5 related Twitter trends
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[What was tweeted frequently, caught my attention, etc. -  with most *popular* first  (popularity in this context via  the Topsy “more” notes relevance count)]


3 August 2015
@thenextweb
How the W3C is trying to standardize payments on the internet tnw.me/UBeLowD pic.twitter.com/spnjPGUGyi
http://twitter.com/TheNextWeb/status/628099218369048576
(with 585 more interactions)

30 July 2015
@glennf
RT @toddbishop: Amazon starts rolling out HTML5 web player, moving beyond Silverlight and Flash geekwire.com/2015/amazon-st… http://t.co/KgZoGDEs
https://twitter.com/toddbishop/status/626843352361775104
(with 85 more interactions)

29 July 2015
@abcnews
RT @elisepianegonda: ANU in #Canberra selected as Australian office for World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) ab.co/1I8yfJb #technology …
https://twitter.com/elisepianegonda/status/626267688910745600
(with 31 more interactions)

28 July 2015
@newmusicbox
Might the new @w3c group led by @Noteflight, @SteinbergMedia & @MakeMusicInc change the future of notated music? bit.ly/1h3z1Ap
https://twitter.com/newmusicbox/status/626118153790189568
(with 14 more interactions)


2) Other news: (open web and net neutrality)
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*    Do internet users need their own bill of rights? Italy hopes to pave the way
29 July 2015
ZDNet
by By Federico Guerrini 
http://www.zdnet.com/article/italys-bill-of-rights-for-the-internet-published-but-what-about-net-neutrality/


*   Important to stay vigilant on net neutrality: Sir Tim Berners Lee
31 July 2015
By Maisie McCabe 
Campaign India
http://www.campaignindia.in/Article/396611,important-to-stay-vigilant-on-net-neutrality-sir-tim-berners-lee.aspx



3) W3C and W3C technologies in the Press (or blogs)
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4 articles 
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


*   How the W3C is trying to standardize payments on the internet
2 August 2015
by ANDRII DEGELER
The Next Web
http://thenextweb.com/dd/2015/08/02/w3c-trying-standardize-payments-internet/



*   Unsanctioned Web Tracking is Harmful
31 July 2015
by Greg Norcie
Center for Democracy and Technology
https://cdt.org/blog/unsanctioned-web-tracking-is-harmful/



*    ANU to take world wide web lead for Australia
29 July 2015
By Asha Barbaschow
ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/article/anu-to-take-world-wide-web-lead-for-australia/



*   MakeMusic Transfers MusicXML Development to W3C
28 July 2015
Business Wire
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150728005110/en/MakeMusic-Transfers-MusicXML-Development-W3C



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Amy van der Hiel
World Wide Web Consortium
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
32 Vassar Street, G532
Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
phone: +1.617.253.5628
amy@w3.org

Received on Monday, 3 August 2015 21:28:59 UTC