RE: Publish eight heartbeat drafts as WDs

Microsoft supports publishing the updated working drafts.

On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 12:21 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to publish new revisions of the
> following documents in accordance with the Working Group Heartbeat
> requirements. Depending on availability of Team resources to prepare and
> publish the drafts, publication will be either on December 16th, or in
> early January.
> 
> 
> HTML5: http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/
> HTML+RDFa: http://dev.w3.org/html5/rdfa/
> HTML Microdata: http://dev.w3.org/html5/md/
> HTML Canvas 2D Context: http://dev.w3.org/html5/2dcontext/
> HTML: The Markup Language: http://dev.w3.org/html5/markup/
> HTML/XHTML Compatibility Authoring Guidelines:
> http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-xhtml-author-guide/html-xhtml-authoring-
> guide.html
> HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives:
> http://dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/
> 
> Additionally, and as we have done with previous republications of the
> HTML5 draft, the chairs would like to ask Anne to update the HTML5 diffs
> from HTML4 to reflect the latest changes.
> 
> http://dev.w3.org/html5/html4-differences/
> 
> Silence will be taken to mean there is no objection, but positive
> responses are encouraged. If there are no objections by Wednesday,
> December 15th, this resolution will carry.
> 
> Considerations to note:
> 
> - As a Working Draft publication, the document does not need not be
> complete, to meet all technical requirements, or to have consensus on the
> contents.
> - Objections may be made on specific documents but not on others.
> Counting the differences document, there are effectively eight different
> documents under consideration at this time.
> - Drafts that are on track for Last Call next year now all reflect
> resolution of all pre-LC bugs. This includes HTML5, HTML+RDFa, HTML
> Microdata, HTML Canvas 2D Context, HTML/XHTML Compatibility Authoring
> Guidelines, and HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives.
> For a number of these documents, however, some tracker issues remain to
> be resolved.
> 
> Regards,
> Maciej
> 
>

Received on Monday, 13 December 2010 03:57:09 UTC