W3C Weekly News - 8 October 2001

                             W3C Weekly News

                   Week of 2 October - 8 October 2001

XHTML 1.0 Second Edition Working Draft Published

   4 October 2001: The HTML Working Group has released "XHTML 1.0: The
   Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)" as a Working
   Draft for public review. XHTML 1.0 is a reformulation of HTML in XML,
   giving the rigor of XML to Web pages. The second edition is not a new
   version; it brings the XHTML 1.0 Recommendation up to date with the
   first edition errata. Read more on the HTML home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-xhtml1-20011004/
    http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/

SOAP 1.2 Working Drafts Published

   2 October 2001: The XML Protocol Working Group has released the
   second Working Draft of "SOAP Version 1.2" in two parts, "Part 1:
   Messaging Framework" and "Part 2: Adjuncts." Publicly developed and
   based on SOAP/1.1 (Simple Object Access Protocol), SOAP is a data
   transfer protocol designed for information exchange on the Web, using
   XML as its encapsulation language. Visit the XML Protocol home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-soap12-part1-20011002/
    http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-soap12-part2-20011002/
    http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/

W3C Team Presentations in October

   On 4-5 October, Rigo Wenning participated in the JRC-Workshop on
   Privacy and Security in Brussels, Belgium. Philipp Hoschka presents a
   tutorial titled "Future Web Interface Technologies" at SBMIDIA 2001
   to be held 15-19 October in Florianopolis, Brazil. On 29 October,
   Nobuo Saito presents "Standardization Activities by W3C" and Tatsuya
   Hagino gives a talk on the "Current Situation and Perspective of
   Semantic Web and XML" at the INTAP Semantic Web Conference in Tokyo,
   Japan.

    http://www.w3.org/Promotion/Appearances/

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Received on Tuesday, 9 October 2001 00:47:20 UTC