Re: Invitation to a new Iteration of CredWeb

Can you share the draft project framework that you're planning to discuss
at the meeting?

On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM Scott Yates <scott@journallist.net> wrote:

> Dear CredWeb member,
>
> Below you'll find a note from some of the top honchos at the W3C. They
> recently decided that the current state of the internet... well... it
> sucks. And they want to make it better in the ways that they can as the
> organization where the internet was pretty much invented.
>
> But rather than create a new group, they realized that there's a group
> that's been trying to make the internet less sucky for a while now, the
> group you belong to, the CredWeb Community Group. They approached Sandro
> and me recently and asked if they could basically hijack our agenda,
> turbocharge who is getting invited, and increase the possibility that we
> might be able to produce a new standard designed to make things suck less
> online. Sandro and I were happy to agree.
>
> So if you've been attending over the last couple of years, I'd encourage
> you to join the next meeting on March 12. Details below.
>
> If you've been "lurking" and just keeping an eye on what we're doing from
> afar, I'd encourage you to attend at least this first meeting. Two
> different in-person W3C meetings recently saw a huge interest in this
> topic. The organizers of this new series think the time is right to take
> some bold steps. If you want a hand in shaping what those steps are, this
> is the time to re-engage.
>
> Hope to see you on March 12!
>
>
>
> W3C is working on a deconstructed mini-workshop series to review proposals
> to combat misinformation on the web. Based on discussions at TPAC 2024
> (Originator Profile [1] and Content Authenticity [2]) and in the W3C
> Strategy Team [3], there is clear interest in investigating how several
> proposals in this space can contribute and what standardization support
> they might need.
>
>
> The Credible Web Community Group [4] will host this deconstructed
> mini-workshop series to discuss a project framework for assessing tooling
> in the authentic web ecosystem.
>
>
> We will hold a virtual meeting on 12 March 2025, 10:00-11:00 EDT /
> 14:00-15:00 UTC, to review the framework and discuss how to move proposals
> to interoperable standards to combat misinformation on the web. More
> information can be found at:
> https://www.w3.org/events/workshops/2025/authentic-web-workshop/
>
>
> Attendance is free for all participants and is open to the public, whether
> or not W3C members.
>
>
> If you are interested in this area, we encourage you to attend the 12
> March meeting to gain insights into the framework. Alternatively, you may
> review the meeting minutes, which will be made available afterward.
>
>
> To submit a proposal for presentation at a future meeting, please contact
> Tzviya Siegman <tzviya@w3.org> <tzviya@w3.org> or Dominique
> Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org> <dom@w3.org>.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing & Communications
> On behalf of the Program Committee:
> Sandro Hawke
> Dominique Hazael-Massieux
> Chris Needham
> Tzviya Siegman
> Scott Yates
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/w3c/tpac2024-breakouts/issues/90
> [2] https://github.com/w3c/tpac2024-breakouts/issues/70
> [3] https://github.com/w3c/strategy/issues/483
> [4] https://www.w3.org/community/credibility/
>
>
>
> -Scott Yates
> Founder
> JournalList.net, caretaker of the trust.txt framework
> 202-742-6842 <(202)%20742-6842>
> Chair of W3C Credibility Group <https://www.w3.org/community/credibility/>
> Member IPTC <https://iptc.org/> and Rebuild Local News
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> Short Video Explanation of trust.txt <https://youtu.be/lunOBapQxpU>
>