W3C Weekly News - 7 April 2004

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                        30 March - 7 April 2004

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DOM Level 3 Core and Load and Save Are W3C Recommendations

   The World Wide Web Consortium today released two Document Object Model
   (DOM) specifications as W3C Recommendations. With "DOM Level 3 Core,"
   software developers and script authors manipulate the content,
   structure and style of Web documents. "DOM Level 3 Load and Save"
   allows programs and scripts to load, serialize and filter document
   contents. Read the press release and visit the DOM home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-DOM-Level-3-Core-20040407/
    http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-DOM-Level-3-LS-20040407/
    http://www.w3.org/2004/03/dom-level-3-pr
    http://www.w3.org/DOM/

Call for Participation: Workshop on Web Applications and Compound Documents

   Position papers are due 30 April for the W3C Workshop on Web
   Applications and Compound Documents to be held in San Jose CA, USA on
   1-2 June. Attendees will discuss two topics: application development
   using the Web as a platform-independent environment, and
   standardization of documents created in multiple markup languages.
   Read about Workshops and Interaction at W3C.

    http://www.w3.org/2004/04/webapps-cdf-ws/index.html
    http://www.w3.org/2003/08/Workshops/
    http://www.w3.org/Interaction/

XML Key Management (XKMS) Is a W3C Candidate Recommendation

   W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the "XML Key Management
   Specification (XKMS 2.0)" and its bindings to Candidate Recommendation.
   The documents specify protocols for distributing and registering public
   keys for use with the XML Signature and XML Encryption W3C
   Recommendations. Comments are welcome through 1 October. Visit the XKMS
   home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/CR-xkms2-20040405/
    http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/CR-xkms2-bindings-20040405/
    http://www.w3.org/2001/XKMS/

W3C Link Checker Released

   W3C is pleased to announce the first standalone release of the W3C Link
   Checker. Started by Hugo Haas in 1999, the project is now managed by
   Ville Skytta and the W3C Quality Assurance (QA) Activity. Documentation
   and source code are available. Comments are welcome on the
   www-validator@w3.org mailing list. Read about W3C's free software and
   visit the QA home page.

    http://validator.w3.org/checklink
    http://www.w3.org/Status
    http://www.w3.org/QA/

W3C Talks in April (continued)

   * Daniel Weitzner participates in the United States Federal Trade
     Commission "Spyware Workshop" in Washington DC, USA on 19 April.

   * Ivan Herman presents at "Boundaryless Information Flow: Managing
     the Flow" in Brussels, Belgium on 19 April.

   * Daniel Weitzner moderates a panel at the 14th Computers, Freedom
     and Privacy Conference (CFP 2004) in Berkeley CA, USA on 22 April.

    Browse upcoming W3C appearances and events, also available as
    an RSS channel.

     http://www.w3.org/Promotion/Appearances/

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Received on Wednesday, 7 April 2004 10:41:46 UTC