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- Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 11:43:55 -0500
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The 2015-02-02 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20150202
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Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team
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Standards for Web Applications on Mobile: current state and roadmap
2 February 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4348?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=standards-for-web-applications-on-mobile-current-state-and-r
oadmap-5
[] W3C has published the January 2015 edition of Standards for
Web Applications on Mobile, an overview of the various
technologies developed in W3C that increase the capabilities of
Web applications, and how they apply more specifically to the
mobile context.
http://www.w3.org/2015/01/mobile-web-app-state/
http://www.w3.org/2015/01/mobile-web-app-state/
A deliverable of the HTML5Apps project, this edition includes
changes and additions since October 2014, and covers continued
progress of the platform. A notable change is that the document
has been re-organized around the categories defined as
Application Foundations, a set of high-level grouping of
features that highlight the needs from users and developers for
the next generation of Web technologies. Learn more about the
Web and Mobile Interest Group.
http://html5apps-project.eu/
http://www.w3.org/blog/2014/10/application-foundations-for-the-
open-web-platform/
http://www.w3.org/Mobile/IG/
[]
Media Capture Depth Stream Extensions Draft Published
29 January 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4338?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=media-capture-depth-stream-extensions-draft-published
The Device APIs Working Group and Web Real-Time Communications
Working Group have published a Working Draft of "Media Capture
Depth Stream Extensions." This specification extends the Media
Capture and Streams specification to allow a depth stream to be
requested from the web platform using APIs familiar to web
authors. Learn more about the Ubiquitous Web Applications
Activity.
http://www.w3.org/2009/dap/
http://www.w3.org/2011/04/webrtc/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/WD-mediacapture-depth-20150129/
http://www.w3.org/2007/uwa/
[]
Activity Streams 2.0, and Activity Vocabulary Working Drafts Updated
29 January 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4336?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=activity-streams-2-0-and-activity-vocabulary-working-drafts-
updated
The Social Web Working Group has published two Working Draft
today:
http://www.w3.org/Social/WG
* Activity Streams 2.0. This specification details a model
for representing potential and completed activities using
the JSON format.
* Activity Vocabulary. This specification defines a set of
abstract classes and properties that describe past, present
and future Activities.
Learn more about the Social Activity.
http://www.w3.org/Social/
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CSS Fragmentation Module Level 3 Draft Published
29 January 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4334?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=css-fragmentation-module-level-3-draft-published
The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Working Group has published a
Working Draft of "CSS Fragmentation Module Level 3." This
module describes the fragmentation model that partitions a flow
into pages, columns, or regions. It builds on the Page model
module and introduces and defines the fragmentation model. It
adds functionality for pagination, breaking variable fragment
size and orientation, widows and orphans. Learn more about the
Style Activity.
http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/members
http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/WD-css3-break-20150129/
http://www.w3.org/Style/
[]
Authoring Techniques for XHTML and HTML Internationalization:
Characters and Encodings 1.0 Published as a Group Note
27 January 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4330?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=authoring-techniques-for-xhtml-and-html-internationalization
-characters-and-encodings-1-0-published-as-a-group-note
"Authoring Techniques for XHTML & HTML Internationalization:
Characters and Encodings 1.0" has been published as a Working
Group Note. The Internationalization Working Group discontinued
work on this guide to provide HTML authors with techniques for
developing internationalized HTML, to consider character
encoding when producing web pages, and to understand how to
choose and declare encodings, how and when to use character
escapes, etc. This information is now available in the tutorial
Handling character encodings in HTML and CSS and other articles
produced by the Internationalization Activity. Learn more about
the Internationalization Activity.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/NOTE-i18n-html-tech-char-20150127/
http://www.w3.org/International/core/
http://www.w3.org/International/techniques/authoring-html#chars
et
http://www.w3.org/International/
[]
MediaStream Recording; Mediastream Image Capture Drafts Published
27 January 2015 | Archive
http://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/4328?pk_campaign=feed&pk_k
wd=mediastream-recording-mediastream-image-capture-drafts-publi
shed
The Device APIs Working Group and Web Real-Time Communication
Working Group have published two Working Drafts today.
http://www.w3.org/2009/dap
http://www.w3.org/2011/04/webrtc/
* MediaStream Recording, which defines a recording API for
use with MediaStreams as defined in Media Capture and
Streams.
* Mediastream Image Capture, which specifies the takePhoto()
and grabFrame() methods, and corresponding camera settings
for use with MediaStreams as defined in Media Capture and
Streams.
Learn more about the Ubiquitous Web Applications Activity.
http://www.w3.org/2007/uwa/Activity
[]
More news: http://www.w3.org/blog/news/
Workshops
* 2015-04-29 (29 APR)
Eighth MultilingualWeb Workshop: Data, content and services
for the Multilingual Web
http://www.multilingualweb.eu/documents/2015-riga-workshop/
2015-riga-cfp
Riga, Latvia
In this workshop we wish to consider a wide spectrum of
issues, ranging from blogs and social networking sites, to
localization of large corporate or organizational
enterprises. We are particularly interested in speakers who
can identify gaps in standards and best practices related
to the mutilingual Web, and propose opportunities for
addressing those.
W3C Blog
* This week: W3C TAG on Securing the Web, Web Of Things
Interest Group, YouTube defaults to HTML5 video, etc.
http://www.w3.org/blog/2015/01/this-week-w3c-tag-on-securin
g-the-web-web-of-things-interest-group-youtube-defaults-to-
html5-video-etc/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=this-week-w3c-tag-
on-securing-the-web-web-of-things-interest-group-youtube-de
faults-to-html5-video-etc
30 January 2015 by Coralie Mercier
http://coraliemercier.wordpress.com/
* W3C and NETmundial
http://www.w3.org/blog/2015/01/w3c-and-netmundial/?pk_campa
ign=feed&pk_kwd=w3c-and-netmundial
30 January 2015 by Daniel Dardailler
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