W3C Weekly News - 1 June 2006

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                         20 May - 31 May 2006

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Web Services Addressing WSDL Binding Is a W3C Candidate Recommendation

  W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of "Web Services Addressing
  1.0 - WSDL Binding" to Candidate Recommendation. Comments are welcome
  through 7 July. The document defines how the properties in Web Services
  Addressing 1.0 - Core are described in the Web Services Description
  Language (WSDL). Web Services Addressing provides transport-neutral
  mechanisms and is designed to work with both WSDL versions 1.1 and 2.0.
  Read about Web services at W3C.

   http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/CR-ws-addr-wsdl-20060529/
   http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/

W3C Welcomes Members at Advisory Committee Meeting

  W3C held its semiannual Advisory Committee Meeting on 21-22 May in
  Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. W3C Member organizations participated in two
  days of discussions and strategic planning about W3C Activities and
  future work. Learn how to become a W3C Member and join W3C at the next
  Advisory Committee Meeting on 29-30 November in Tokyo, Japan.

   http://www.w3.org/Consortium/join
   http://www.w3.org/Consortium/meetings

W3C Invites Public Discussion of Current, Future Work at WWW2006

  W3C thanks all attendees and presenters at the W3C Track of the
  Fifteenth International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006) who met
  for discussions on Web standards in media, health sciences, and
  international commerce, as well as opportunities in the next wave
  of Internet and Web technical development. The W3C Track ran from
  24-26 May in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Sessions included the latest
  developments in accessibility, browser security, Semantic Web
  applications, SVG graphics, compound document formats and styling,
  Web services, XML tools, and the Mobile Web Initiative. Read the
  press release.

   http://www.w3.org/2006/05/w3c-track
   http://www.w3.org/2006/05/www2006-pressrelease

W3C Holds the Second Workshop on Internationalizing SSML

  Following a successful Workshop in Beijing, China, W3C held a second
  Workshop on Internationalizing the Speech Synthesis Markup Language
  (SSML) on 30-31 May, hosted by the Foundation for Research and
  Technology - Hellas (FORTH) in Heraklion, Crete, site of the W3C Office
  in Greece. Attendees worked to identify and prioritize extensions and
  additions to SSML to improve its use for rendering non-English
  languages. Read about W3C Workshops and visit the Voice Browser home
  page.

   http://www.w3.org/2006/02/SSML/cfp.html
   http://www.w3.org/2003/08/Workshops/
   http://www.w3.org/Voice/

W3C Talks in June

  * Daniel J. Weitzner is a guest on the (US) National Public Radio
    "On Point" program on 1 June.
  * Jesús García participates in a panel at Tecnimap 2006 on
    1 June in Sevilla, Spain.
  * Olle Olsson gives a keynote at Metadatas roll inom rättslig
    informationsförsörjning on 1 June in Stockholm, Sweden.
  * Olle Olsson presents at Web 2.0 -- Nya mål och medel on 7
    June in Stockholm, Sweden.
  * Steven Pemberton gives a keynote at The Web and Beyond:
    10th SIGCHI.NL Conference on 8 June in Amsterdam, The
    Netherlands.
  * Judy Brewer presents at ICT for an Inclusive Society on 12 June
    in Riga, Latvia.
  * Shawn Henry gives a tutorial on 13 June and presents on 15 June
    at UPA 2006 in Broomfield, CO, USA.
  * Shadi Abou-Zahra presents on 13 and 14 June at the Workshop
    on Web Accessibility and Metamodelling 2006 in Grimstad, Norway.
  * Molly Holzschlag presents at @media 2006 on 15 June in
    London, UK.
  * Shadi Abou-Zahra presents at the Euro-Southeast Asia ICT
    Forum 2006 on 19 June in Singapore.
  * Judy Brewer gives a keynote at the RESNA Annual Conference on 26
    June in Atlanta, GA, USA.

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

   http://www.w3.org/Talks/

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