This is wonderful news! Many thanks to all involved... Ivan Manu Sporny wrote: > Good news everyone! > > The RDFa Syntax Document (draft Feb 18th, 2008) has been approved as a > Last Call working draft, with a 4 week commenting period: > > RESOLVED: that RDFa syntax editors' draft 18 Feb 2008 > http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2008/ED-rdfa-syntax-20080218/ be published as > last call working draft. > > RESOLVED: to have 4 week period for last call for rdfa syntax (ending > march 21) with option to extend. > > I just wanted to send out an extra special Thank You! to everybody that > has been involved in getting RDFa to this point. Especially those that > went above and beyond over the past couple of days to make this happen: > > Shane, who spent most of his weekend on Skype updating the document, > making edits and giving input on changes. > > Mark, who took time away from several very important family events to > make sure that the proper corrections were placed into the document. > > Ed, who had reviewed the document several times while he was on holiday. > > Diego, who took a considerable amount of time over the weekend and > during the past several days to respond to the processing rule changes. > > Ivan, who volunteered to review the document in the final hour and who > caught several bugs that most of us missed. > > and Ralph, who provided guidance and comments on the W3C process. > > I came into this expecting a painful "design-by-committee" experience > and it has certainly been anything but that. The people involved with > RDFa are passionate about this standard and the work they do - this past > week was a reminder of that shared belief. > > Great work everyone! I haven't seen so many people step up to the plate > like that in a very long time - it is truly, a rare occurrence. > > -- manu > -- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ PGP Key: http://www.ivan-herman.net/pgpkey.html FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdfReceived on Thursday, 21 February 2008 12:03:30 UTC
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