Weekly digest of W3C news and trends: Do Not Track, W3C Validator Suite, W3C HTML5 Tour India, etc.

This is the 13-27 September 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news  
and trends" that the W3C Communications Team prepares for the W3C  
Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived [1])  
[sent separately]. This digest aggregates information about W3C from  
online media, a snapshot of how W3C and its work is perceived in online  
media.

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-w3c-digest/


1) W3C and HTML5 related Twitter buzz
=====================================
[Things that were tweeted frequently, things that caught my attention, etc.
  Most *recent* first (popularity is flagged with the figure between  
parenthesis —that is the number of times the same URIs or tweet was  
quoted/RTed.]

* (12) W3C Advisory Board documents questions on Github usage at W3C
<http://twitter.com/W3CAB/status/382831893919842304>

* (580+) Sencha: The HTML5 Scorecard: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly in  
iOS7
<http://www.sencha.com/blog/the-html5-scorecard-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-in-ios7/>

* BlueGriffon received the « META Seal of Recognition » for being the very  
first editor to implement the three main data categories of the W3C ITS 2.0
<http://twitter.com/BlueGriffonApp/status/382520498292547584>

* (30+) Marcos Caceres: Report: Paris Responsive Images Meetup
<http://www.w3.org/community/respimg/2013/09/18/paris-responsive-images-meetup/>

* (50) Conferência Web W3C Brasil 18-19 Nov. 2013
<http://conferenciaweb.w3c.br/>

* (160+) Promotion campaign: Validator Suite to check an entire Website at  
once
<https://validator-suite.w3.org/>

* (180+) O’Reilly Media: HTML5 is the Future of Book Authorship
<http://programming.oreilly.com/2013/09/html5-is-the-future-of-book-authorship.html>


2) W3C in the Press (or blogs):
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28 articles this week. Highlights:
  * Do Not Track (14 articles)
  * W3C HTML5 Tour in India (5 articles)

A selection follows.

[Most recent first.
  title, source (date), link.
  Find keywords on our Press clippings page:  
http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


    Do Not Track Group Appoints New Chairs; Advertising Alliance Withdraws  
 From Effort
    Bloomberg BNA (23 September)
    http://www.bna.com/not-track-group-n17179877208/


    W3C and C-DAC join hands for HTML 5.0 Tour in India – Event summary
    Techglimpse (19 September)
    http://techglimpse.com/html-5-features-india-demos-conference/


    Microsoft claims massive speed boost in latest IE 11 build
    CNET (18 September)
    http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57603410-92/microsoft-claims-massive-speed-boost-in-latest-ie-11-build/


    Advertiser group: Do Not Track Web privacy effort is dead
    CNET (18 September)
    http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57603473-93/advertiser-group-do-not-track-web-privacy-effort-is-dead/


    Do Not Track's future in doubt as major ad group withdraws from talks
    The Verge (17 September)
    http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/17/4741028/do-not-tracks-future-in-doubt-as-major-ad-group-withdraws-from-talks


    New Android Firefox simplifies mobile browser sharing
    CNET (17 September)
    http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57603212-92/new-android-firefox-simplifies-mobile-browser-sharing/


    Survey Finds Large Enterprises Adopting WebRTC
    Sys-Con Media (17 September)
    http://www.sys-con.com/node/2796101


    Google ready to toss cookies as ground shifts for online ad rules
    Gigaom (17 September)
    http://gigaom.com/2013/09/17/google-ready-to-chuck-cookies-as-ground-shifts-for-online-ad-rules/


    W3C Launches Website Validation Service
    Information Today, Inc. (17 September)
    http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/W3C-Launches-Website-Validation-Service-91987.asp


    Privacy advocates look to California
    Politico (16 September)
    http://www.politico.com/story/2013/09/california-gives-online-privacy-a-push-forward-96829.html


-- 
  Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Communications Team  -  http://www.w3.org
mailto:coralie@w3.org +33643220001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/

Received on Friday, 27 September 2013 16:11:14 UTC