digital publishing, SDTimes, WCAG, Digital Health, HTML5, W3Cx, DevTools, Net Neutrality, Berners-Lee statue

This is the 26 May - 1 June 2015 edition of the "weekly digest  of news and trends" that the W3C Communications Team prepares for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list

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



1) W3C, Web and HTML5 related Twitter trends
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[What was tweeted frequently, caught my attention, etc. - Most *recent* first ]

30 May 2015
@micahsb
Speaking of the future. If you are in publishing you really might want to pay attention to the W3C digital publishing activity. THE future.
https://twitter.com/micahsb/status/604523272718413824

29 May 2015
@sdtimes
Finally, we are proud to once again recognize the World Wide Web Consortium as an Influencer in the #2015SDTimes100! Congratulations, @w3c!
https://twitter.com/sdtimes/status/604366627958837248

29 May 2015
@pauljadam
Mobile Accessibility: How WCAG 2.0 and Other W3C/WAI Guidelines Apply to Mobile Yes #WCAG applies to native apps! http://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-accessibility-mapping/ …
https://twitter.com/pauljadam/status/604061990793826305

29 May 2015
@aardrian
Interesting. #DigitalHealth RT @w3c: Call for Participation in Healthcare Schema Vocabulary Community Group http://dlvr.it/B1VpyK 
https://twitter.com/aardrian/status/604363010824495104

27 May 2015
@joaquinperezg
RT @w3c: The HTML5 course by @theW3Cx starts June 1. Earn your Mark of Distinction by signing up for a #VerifiedCertificate! https://t.co/q…
https://twitter.com/w3c/status/603532613261725696

27 May 2015
@gbaudusseau
Come check out our new @W3C_DevTools home page! https://www.w3.org/developers/tools …
https://twitter.com/gbaudusseau/status/603583131954892801

27 May 2015
@stevefaulkner
But does (sort of) show; if you hang around long enough @w3c you can effect some change paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/c… #webstandards #a11y
https://twitter.com/stevefaulkner/status/603447971477331969



2) Other news: (open web and net neutrality)
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*    Tim Berners-Lee urges Britain to fight 'snooper's charter’
29 May 2015
The Guardian
by Alex Hern
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/may/29/tim-berners-lee-urges-britain-to-fight-snoopers-charter


*    Amid Intense Pressure in India, Facebook Teams Up With Telenor To Bring Internet.org In Pakistan
28 May 2015
by Vishal Srivastava
Tech Portal
http://thetechportal.in/2015/05/28/amid-intense-pressure-in-india-facebook-teams-up-with-telenor-to-bring-internet-org-in-pakistan/


*    Developed countries or regions such as the US, EU and Japan veer towards net neutrality: Report
27 May 2015
The Economic Times 
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-05-27/news/62719023_1_neutrality-voip-deutsche-telekom


*    Merriam-Webster adds 'net neutrality’
27 May 2015
by Mario Trujillo
The Hill
http://thehill.com/policy/technology/243177-merriam-webster-defines-net-neutrality



*    Net neutrality faces unwilling Council negotiators
26 May 2015
EurActiv
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/infosociety/net-neutrality-faces-unwilling-council-negotiators-314839



*    Amid Row, Internet.org Lures 8L Users
26 May 2015
The New Indian Expres
http://www.newindianexpress.com/business/news/Amid-Row-Internet.org-Lures-8L-Users/2015/05/26/article2833541.ece



3) W3C and W3C technologies in the Press (or blogs)
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4 articles 
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


*     The 2015 SD Times 100: Influencers 2015
29 May 2015
Software Development Times
http://sdtimes.com/sdtimes-100/2015/best-in-show/influencers-2015/



*    Google Releases Polymer 1.0, a Library for the Modern Web Developer
29 May 2015
By Catalin Cimpanu 
Softpedia
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Google-Realeses-Polymer-1-0-a-Library-for-the-Modern-Web-Developer-482689.shtml



*    Sir Tim Berners-Lee Inventor of the World Wide Web Honoured With Statue
28 May 2015
Artlyst
http://www.artlyst.com/articles/sir-tim-bernerslee-inventor-of-the-world-wide-web-honoured-with-statue



*   Mission Impossible HTML5 - The Death Of Flash
27 May 2015
by Matt Cavanaugh
eLearning Industry
http://elearningindustry.com/mission-impossible-html5-death-flash






 
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Received on Monday, 1 June 2015 21:45:14 UTC