HTML5 on github, Responsive Web Design course, diversity at W3C, SPARQL, MathML, TimBL at Davos and Sundance, Spatial Data on the Web

This is the 18-25 January 2016 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]. 

[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. -  with most *popular* first  (Note: Topsy has been shut down so we’re now using Twitonomy for a measure of relevance, noting retweets and likes)]


19 January 2016
@LeonieWatson
.@W3C #HTML5 spec is now on @Github http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2016Jan/0008.html … #WorkingOnIt
https://twitter.com/LeonieWatson/statuses/689529913540546561
(32 Retweets, 39 Likes)


21 January 2016
@W3Training
Responsive Web Design @w3c course in March - Early bird rate before 8 Feb.! - http://eepurl.com/bNM83D 
https://twitter.com/W3Training/statuses/690539688470261761
(21 Retweets, 15 Likes)


20 January 2016
@ComuNICbr/
Definição de padrões do @w3c sobre dados abertos tem contribuição do @cewebbr! E você também pode colaborar: http://nic.br/noticia/releases/ceweb-br-contribui-com-definicao-de-padroes-para-abertura-de-dados/ …
"Definition of @w3c standards on open data has the contribution @cewebbr! And you also can collaborate: http://nic.br/noticia/releases/ceweb-br-contribui-com-definicao-de-padroes-para-abertura-de-dados/ …”
https://twitter.com/ComuNICbr/statuses/689862483629113345
(7 Retweets, 7 Likes)


22 January 2016
@robinberjon
There is massive lack of diversity in @w3c and @WHATWG. Can you help? The initial thread:
https://twitter.com/robinberjon/statuses/690311277781127173
(6 Retweets, 4 Likes) 


@ontotext
What is #SPARQL and how it can be used for querying and managing RDF data graphs?http://buff.ly/1ONYjA7  #GraphDB
https://twitter.com/ontotext/status/687269438534606849
(3 Retweets, 6 Likes)


20 January 2016
@mathml3
In @w3c's #HTML 5.1 draft: "Authors are encouraged to use #MathML for marking up mathematics" http://w3c.github.io/html/  We second that!
https://twitter.com/mathml3/statuses/689817248140165120
(3 Retweets, 3 Likes) 



2) Other news: (open web and net neutrality
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3) W3C and W3C technologies in the Press (or blogs)
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3 articles
[Most recent first. Find keywords on our Press clippings page: http://www.w3.org/Press/Articles ]


*   Davos Diary: Web inventor still going strong
22 January 2016
by Francis Matthew
http://gulfnews.com/business/economy/davos-diary-web-inventor-still-going-strong-1.1658122


*   The 25 Movies We’re Most Excited to See at Sundance
21 January 2016
Wired
by Angela Watercutter 
http://www.wired.com/2016/01/sundance-movies-to-see/


*   First Public Working Draft of its Best Practices published
20 January 2016
Geo Informatics
http://www.geoinformatics.com/first-public-working-draft-of-its-best-practices-published



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W3C/MIT
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Received on Monday, 25 January 2016 21:40:02 UTC