W3C Public Newsletter, 2014-08-25

Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber,

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Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team

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W3C Invites Implementations of HTML Canvas 2D Context

   21 August 2014 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4030

   The HTML Working Group invites implementation of the Candidate
   Recommendation of "HTML Canvas 2D Context." This specification
   defines the 2D Context for the HTML canvas element. The 2D
   Context provides objects, methods, and properties to draw and
   manipulate graphics on a canvas drawing surface. Learn more
   about the HTML Activity.

   http://www.w3.org/html/wg/
   http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/CR-2dcontext-20140821/
   http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Activity

Predefined Counter Styles Draft Published

   21 August 2014 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4028

   The Internationalization Working Group has published a Working
   Draft of "Predefined Counter Styles." This document describes
   numbering systems used by various cultures around the world and
   can be used as a reference for those wishing to create
   user-defined counter styles for CSS. Learn more about the
   Internationalization Activity.

   http://www.w3.org/International/core/
   http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-predefined-counter-styles-20140821
   /
   http://www.w3.org/International/

   More news: http://www.w3.org/blog/news/

Workshops

     * 2014-09-10 (10 SEP) – 2014-09-11 (11 SEP)
       Workshop on Web Cryptography Next Steps
       http://www.w3.org/2012/webcrypto/webcrypto-next-workshop/Ov
       erview
       Mountain View, USA
       Hosted by Microsoft, sponsored by Google and Tyfone
       The Workshop will focus on authentication, hardware tokens,
       and next steps for cryptography on the Web.
     * 2014-09-11 (11 SEP)
       Extensible Web Summit
       http://lanyrd.com/2014/extwebsummit-berlin/
       Berlin, Germany
       Hosted by Beuth University
     * 2014-12-03 ( 3 DEC) – 2014-12-04 ( 4 DEC)
       Encouraging open data usage by commercial developers
       http://www.w3.org/2013/share-psi/workshop/lisbon/
       Lisbon, Portugal
       Hosted by the Portuguese Agency for Public Services Reform,
       AMA
       The workshop will be highly interactive with many
       facilitated discussions and very few presentations.
       Share-PSI 2.0 is coordinated by W3C/ERCIM as part of the
       Data Activity and is closely aligned with the Data on the
       Web Best Practices Working Group.
       http://www.w3.org/2013/data/
       http://www.w3.org/2013/dwbp/

W3C Blog

     * None. Read the W3C Blog Archives
       http://www.w3.org/blog/

Upcoming Talks

     * 2014-09-04 (4 SEP)
       Building the Web of Data
       http://www.w3.org/2014/Talks/0904_phila_semantics/
       keynote by Phil Archer
       SEMANTiCS
       http://www.semantics.cc/programme-1/
       Leipzig, Germany
     * 2014-09-25 (25 SEP)
       Crafting User Experience for the Fastest Growing Web
       Demographic: Older Users
       by Shawn Henry
       WebVisions Chicago
       http://www.webvisionsevent.com/chicago/
       Chicago, IL, USA
     * 2014-10-23 (23 OCT)
       Bridging the Web and Digital Publishing
       http://www.w3.org/2014/Talks/1023-SF-IH/
       Books in Browsers
       San Francisco, France
     * 2014-11-05 (5 NOV)
       What do we want from the web?
       http://www.cwi.nl/~steven/Talks/2014/11-05-what-do-we-want/
       keynote by Steven Pemberton
       Aarhus 14
       http://aarhus14.jboye.com/
       Aarhus, Denmark

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