Vibration API, W3Cx, OWL Time, Web Payments, Net Neutrality in Europe, Blockchain

This is the 11 -18 July 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)]

11 July 2016
@lukOlejnik
I wrote a privacy analysis of @w3c Vibration API. Privacy engineer's point of view, uses and abuses.
https://twitter.com/lukOlejnik/statuses/752544264324808705
(20 Retweets, 11 Likes)

11 July 2016
@thew3cx
Week 3 of @w3c #HTML5 advanced course: upload/download files, IndexedDB @micbuffa @edXOnline https://kwz.me/Ve 
https://twitter.com/thew3cx/statuses/752519213718310912
(8 Retweets, 8 Likes)


12 July 2016
@philarcher1
After ~10 years, update for OWL Time from @w3C/@opengeospatial WG. Thanks @dr_shorthair & @metoffice's Chris Little!
https://twitter.com/philarcher1/statuses/752894633441624064
(6 Retweets, 6 Likes)


11 July 2016
@RippleFeed
“Reflecting on the @W3C Web #Payments WG” by @ahopebailie @interledger @ripple
https://twitter.com/RippleFeed/statuses/752315428022554624
(5 Retweets, 6 Likes)



2) Other news: (open web and net neutrality
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*     'Save the open internet in Europe,' pleads web inventor Tim Berners-Lee
15 July 2016
CNET
by Luke Westaway
http://www.cnet.com/news/save-the-open-internet-in-europe-pleads-web-inventor-sir-tim-berners-lee/



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


*     Why Standards Would Aid Blockchain's Adoption
15 July 2016
American Banker
by Bailey Reutzel 
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/bank-technology/why-standards-would-aid-blockchains-adoption-1090219-1.html?zkPrintable=1&nopagination=1


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amy@w3.org

Received on Monday, 18 July 2016 19:58:11 UTC