- From: Susan Lesch <lesch@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:14:12 -0600
- To: w3c-announce@w3.org
W3C Weekly News
19 December - 24 December 2002
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SOAP Version 1.2 Becomes a W3C Candidate Recommendation
W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of SOAP Version 1.2 to
Candidate Recommendation. The specification is in three parts: "Part
0: Primer," "Part 1: Messaging Framework" and "Part 2: Adjuncts."
Publicly developed, SOAP Version 1.2 is a lightweight protocol for
exchanging structured information in a decentralized, distributed
environment. Comments are welcome. Read about the Web Services
Activity.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/CR-soap12-part0-20021219/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/CR-soap12-part1-20021219/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/CR-soap12-part2-20021219/
http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/
Working Draft of QA Test Guidelines Published
The Quality Assurance (QA) Working Group has released the first
published Working Draft of the "QA Framework: Test Guidelines."
The document defines a set of common guidelines for conformance
test materials for W3C specifications. Visit the QA home page and
read about the QA Activity.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-qaframe-test-20021220/
http://www.w3.org/QA/
Working Draft of Web Services Internationalization Usage Scenarios Published
The Web Services Task Force of the Internationalization Working Group
has released the first Working Draft of "Web Services
Internationalization Usage Scenarios." This document will be used to
generate requirements for Web services internationalization as well
as best practices for implementers. The task force invites
contributions of additional usage scenarios and use cases, and other
comments. Visit the Internationalization home page.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-ws-i18n-scenarios-20021220/
http://www.w3.org/International/
MathML 2.0 Second Edition Working Draft Published
The Math Working Group has released a Working Draft of the
"Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (2nd Edition)."
MathML 2.0 is an XML application that allows mathematical notation
and content to be served, received, and processed on the Web. The 2nd
edition contains clarifications and errata corrections. Comments are
welcome. Visit the Math home page.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-MathML2-20021219/
http://www.w3.org/Math/
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W3C Web site hosts specifications, guidelines, software and tools. Public
participation is welcome. W3C supports universal access, the semantic Web,
trust, interoperability, evolvability, decentralization, and cooler
multimedia. For information about W3C please visit http://www.w3.org/
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