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- Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 20:06:14 -0400
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Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber, The 2008-05-26 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online: http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20080526 A simplified plain text version is available below. Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team ----------------------------------- XML Security Working Group to Take Next Steps on XML Signature, Encryption W3C is pleased to announce the creation of the XML Security Working Group, whose mission is to evaluate and act on recommendations from the September 2007 Workshop on XML Signature and XML Encryption regarding next steps for XML Security specifications. The group's deliverables include new work on XML Signature Syntax and Processing and XML Encryption Syntax and Processing, as well as maintenance of related specifications. Frederick Hirsch (Nokia) will Chair the group, with Thomas Roessler (W3C) as Team Contact. Learn more about the W3C Security Activity. http://www.w3.org/2008/xmlsec/ http://www.w3.org/2007/xmlsec/ws/report http://www.w3.org/2007/xmlsec/ws/agenda.html http://www.w3.org/2008/02/xmlsec-charter.html#deliverables http://www.w3.org/Security/ W3C Invites Implementations of CSS Namespaces Module (Candidate Recommendation) The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group has published the Candidate Recommendation of "CSS Namespaces Module." This CSS Namespaces module defines the syntax for using namespaces in CSS. It defines the @namespace rule for declaring the default namespace and binding namespaces to namespace prefixes, and it also defines a syntax that other specifications can adopt for using those prefixes in namespace-qualified names. Learn more about the Style Activity. http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/members http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/CR-css3-namespace-20080523/ http://www.w3.org/Style/ Progress Events 1.0 The Web API Working Group has published a Working Draft of "Progress Events 1.0."This document describes event types that can be used for monitoring the progress of an operation. It is primarily intended for contexts such as data transfer operations specified by "XMLHTTPRequest," or "Media Access Events." Learn more about the Rich Web Client Activity. http://www.w3.org/2006/webapi/ http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-progress-events-20080521/ http://www.w3.org/TR/XMLHttpRequest http://www.w3.org/TR/MediaAccessEvents/ http://www.w3.org/2006/rwc/ Past home page news... http://www.w3.org/News/ W3C Questions and Answers Blog * Open Standards Interoperability by Karl Dubost http://www.w3.org/QA/2008/05/open-standards-interoperability.htm l http://www.w3.org/People/karl/ * Past Q&A Blog ... http://www.w3.org/QA/archive/ Upcoming Meetings * Workshop on the Role of Mobile Technologies in Fostering Social Development, 2-3 June * More About Workshops... http://www.w3.org/2003/08/Workshops/ * W3C Membership Meeting Calendar... http://www.w3.org/Consortium/meetings Upcoming Talks * 27 May, London, United Kingdom: One Big Happy Family: Practical Collaboration on Meaningful Markup . Dan Brickley presents at Microformats vEvent. * 2 June, Västerås, Sweden: Framtidssäkra eFörvaltningen. Olle Olsson participates in a panel at Offentliga Rummet 2008. * 11 June, Nashville, TN, USA: Color for the Global Web. Molly E Holzschlag presents at Voices That Matter. * 12 June, Nashville, TN, USA: Designing for Today’s Browsers. Molly E Holzschlag presents at Voices That Matter. * 17 June, New York, NY, USA: Web of Data. Tim Berners-Lee presents at LinkedData Planet Conference: exploring the new web of linked data. * 19 June, Nancy, France: États des lieux du Web sémantique. Ivan Herman gives a keynote at 19èmes Journées Francophones d'Ingénierie des Connaissances (IC2008). * 19 June, Baltimore, Maryland, USA: How New Web Accessibility Standards Impact User Experience Design. Shawn Henry presents at Usability Professionals' Association International Conference 2008. * 26 June, Frankfurt, Germany: Mobile Internet – the Way Forward. Steve Bratt participates in a panel at 2nd NGMN Industry Conference 2008. * 16 August, Honolulu, HI, USA: Hot and Spicy Style with CSS. Molly E Holzschlag gives a tutorial at Hot and Spicy Style with CSS. * 20 August, New York, USA: Multimodal Standards and Applications. Deborah Dahl, Ingmar Kliche, Raj Tumuluri present at SpeechTEK. * 17 October, Poznan, Poland: The Policy-Aware Web meets Virtual Goods. Renato Iannella gives a keynote at 6th International Workshop for Technical, Economic and Legal Aspects of Business Models for Virtual Goods. * View upcoming talks by country http://www.w3.org/2004/08/W3CTalks?date=Recent+and+upcoming&coun tryListing=yes&submit=Submit * More talks... http://www.w3.org/Talks/ W3C Membership W3C Members receive the W3C Member Newsletter, a weekly digest of Member-only announcements and other benefits. 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