Weekly digest of W3C news and trends: W3C TAG Nominations, successful 2013 #html5j conference, TimBL at #UNRightsAt20, etc.

This is the 29 November - 6 December 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
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[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.]


* (17) Event: W3C Office in Italy holds a LOD event in Rome on 20-21  
February 2014
<http://twitter.com/myself2048/status/408234738856390657>

* (10) internetacademy.jp: Press release: Japanese version of the  
W3CDevCampus HTML5 training to start 8-Dec
<https://www.internetacademy.jp/info/201311261.html>

* (27) Election: W3C TAG nominations
<http://www.w3.org/2013/12/02-tag-nominations>

* (15) W3C News: W3C/IAB workshop on Strengthening the Internet Against  
Pervasive Monitoring
<http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/3449>

* (1) Photo: close-up of W3C Stickers, Japan (possibly at #html5j?)
<http://instagram.com/p/hUpmm9lUO3/#>

* (3.2K) 2000 attended the HTML5 Conference 2013 (#html5j) near Tokyo on  
30 November. (Last year’s conference attracted 1000 persons.)
<http://html5conf2013.peatix.com/> and <http://html5j.org/>

* (35) W3C blue beanie logo for the 7th annual Blue Beanie Day, in support  
of Web standards.
<http://twitter.com/mollydotcom/status/406918592584617984>



2) Open Web & Internet
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* United Nations: TimBL gave the opening remarks about building a World  
Wide Human Rights Web at the United Nations’ Human Rights Day 2013  
#UNRightsAt20
<http://webtv.un.org/watch/tim-berners-lee-human-rights-day-2013-20-years-working-for-your-rights/2895794933001/>

* World Wide Web Foundation: Announcing the Web We Want
<http://www.webfoundation.org/2013/12/announcing-the-web-we-want/>

* Web We Want: “Drafting an Internet Users Bill of Rights for every  
country, proposing it to governments and kickstarting the change we need”
<https://webwewant.org/>



3) W3C in the Press (or blogs):
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6 articles this week. A selection follows.

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


    Real World HTML5 Hybrid Apps
    HTML Goodies (4 December)
    http://www.htmlgoodies.com/html5/client/real-world-html5-mobile-apps.html


    Tim Berners-Lee: Spies' cracking of encryption undermines the web
    The Guardian (3 December)
    http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/dec/03/tim-berners-lee-spies-cracking-encryption-web-snowden


    Why The HTML5 Vs. Native Debate Obscures The Real Challenges Of Mobility
    ReadWrite (2 December)
    http://readwrite.com/2013/12/02/html5-mobile-native-apps-business-analytics-backend-services


    W3C Web Accessibility Initiative: 2013 in review
    Access iQ (29 November)
    http://www.accessiq.org/news/w3c-column/2013/11/w3c-web-accessibility-initiative-2013-in-review



-- 
  Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Communications Team  -  http://www.w3.org
mailto:coralie@w3.org +336 4322 0001 http://www.w3.org/People/CMercier/

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