Weekly digest of W3C news and trends: Web Security, EU ruling on hyperlinks, @web25 birthday, etc.

This is the 7-14 February 2014 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.)]


* (237) W3C Web Storage, on Smashing Magazine: Creating A Client-Side  
Shopping Cart
<http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2014/02/13/create-client-side-shopping-cart/>

* (61) W3C Blog: Strengthen Web Security on “The Day We Fight Back”, by  
Wendy Seltzer
<http://www.w3.org/blog/2014/02/strengthen-web-security-on-the-day-we-fight-back/>

* (165) HTML5: Phaser Desktop and Mobile HTML5 Game Framework
<http://phaser.io/>

* (42) Last Call: Vibration API
<http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-vibration-20140211/>

* (29) HTML5: W3C HTML has dropped input type@datetime-local; "little  
independent value & source of potential developer confusion" [link to  
github]
<http://twitter.com/html5/status/433038890937901056>

* (36) @OpenQRS Tweet: As the Web's 25th anniv approaches- do you remember  
when you first started using it? http://ow.ly/toxCF  @Web25 @w3c  
↬@webfoundation
<https://twitter.com/openqrs/status/431886850178166784>

* (174) #web25: @w3c, @web25, @webfoundation, @webwewant promoting the  
25th anniversary of the Web
<http://topsy.com/s?q=%23web25>


2) Internet & Open Web
======================

* ZDNet: Good news! Europe's highest court decides not to ruin the  
Internet, 13 February 2014
<http://www.zdnet.com/good-news-europes-highest-court-decides-not-to-ruin-the-internet-7000026308/>

* CNET: EU court: Go ahead and hyperlink. It's OK, really, 13 February 2014
<http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618854-93/eu-court-go-ahead-and-hyperlink-its-ok-really/>

* The Guardian: Remembering Aaron Swartz: the open web icon, 12 February  
2014
<http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/11/aaron-swartz-icon-open-web-surveillance-nsa>

* The Washington Post: No, ‘The Day We Fight Back’ is not like the  
SOPA/PIPA fight. It’s a bigger challenge, 11 February 2014
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/02/11/no-the-day-we-fight-back-is-not-like-the-sopapipa-fight-its-a-bigger-challenge/>


3) W3C in the Press (or blogs):
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3 articles this week.

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


    Studie: HTML5 ist in der Multiplattform-Entwicklung gesetzt (Study:  
HTML5 is set in the multi-platform development)
    Heise online (12 February)
    http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Studie-HTML5-ist-in-der-Multiplattform-Entwicklung-gesetzt-2111598.html


    HTML5 trumping iOS among app developers in emerging mobile markets
    ZDNet (7 February)
    http://www.zdnet.com/html5-trumping-ios-among-app-developers-in-emerging-mobile-markets-7000026086/


    Tim Berners-Lee: We need a Web that's open and international
    CNET (7 February)
    http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618545-93/tim-berners-lee-we-need-a-web-thats-open-and-international/



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

Received on Friday, 14 February 2014 16:38:00 UTC