W3C Weekly News - 2 September 2002

                             W3C Weekly News

                       27 August - 2 September 2002

Architectural Principles of the World Wide Web Working Draft Published

   The W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG) has released its first
   public Working Draft, "Architectural Principles of the World Wide
   Web." Comments are welcome. This document establishes a reference set
   of principles and good practice for Web architecture, including
   identifiers, formats, and protocols. Visit the TAG home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-webarch-20020830/
    http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/

W3C Team Talks in September

   * 2 September - Ivan Herman spoke at HKUST in Hong Kong.
   * 3 September - Ivan Herman speaks at the Web Services
                   Conference 2002 in Hong Kong.
   * 10 September - Steven Pemberton speaks at BayCHI in Palo Alto, CA, USA.
   * 24 September - Peter Inzelt, Laszlo Kovacs, Daniel Dardailler,
                    Marie-Claire Forgue, Eva Megyaszai, Ivan Herman,
                    Vincent Quint, and Max Froumentin speak at the
                    W3C Hungarian Office Opening Event in Budapest, Hungary.
   * 25 September - Chris Lilley speaks at the Applied Visualization
                    Laboratory in Knoxville, TN, USA.
   * Philipp Hoschka gives a keynote at Informatik 2002 in Dortmund, Germany.

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

W3C Team Talks at 22nd International Unicode Conference

   W3C Team members will attend the Twenty-second International Unicode
   Conference on 9-13 September in San Jose, CA, USA. Chris Lilley gives
   the keynote address, "SVG: Vector Graphics meets Unicode." Richard
   Ishida moderates a panel on "Web Internationalization" featuring
   Martin Duerst, Chris Lilley, and Michel Suignard. Martin Duerst and
   Richard Ishida present "Web Internationalization - An Update from the W3C"
   and Richard Ishida presents a paper, "Introduction to Indic Scripts."

    http://www.unicode.org/iuc/iuc22/

RDF Concepts and Abstract Data Model Working Draft Published

   The RDF Core Working Group has released a Working Draft of the
   "Resource Description Framework (RDF): Concepts and Abstract Data
   Model." The draft defines the abstract graph syntax on which RDF is
   based, and other technical aspects of RDF. Read about the Semantic
   Web Activity.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-rdf-concepts-20020829/
    http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/

XML-Signature XPath Filter Becomes a W3C Proposed Recommendation

   W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of "XML-Signature XPath
   Filter 2.0" to Proposed Recommendation. Comments are welcome through
   24 September. The specification defines a means to digitally sign a
   document subset using XPath, the language for addressing parts of an
   XML document. Visit the XML Signature home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/PR-xmldsig-filter2-20020827/
    http://www.w3.org/Signature/

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