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- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 09:03:13 -0400
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The 2016-10-24 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20161024
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W3C Communications Team
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First Public Working Draft of the Vehicle Signal Server Specification
20 October 2016
<https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5893>
The Automotive Working Group published a First Public Working Draft of the "Vehicle Signal Server Specification" which defines a WebSocket based API that enables client applications running on the In-Vehicle-Infotainment system and on the local vehicle network to access vehicle signals and data attributes. The purpose of the specification is to promote a Server API that enables application development in a consistent manner across participating automotive manufacturers.
<https://www.w3.org/auto/wg/>
<https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-vehicle-information-service-20161020/>
W3C Invites Implementations of CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 1
20 October 2016
<https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5889>
The CSS Working Group invites implementation of "CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 1" which has been published a Candidate Recommendation. This module contains features to control panning and scrolling behavior with ‘snap positions’.
<https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/members>
<https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/CR-css-scroll-snap-1-20161020/>
First Public Working Draft of PubSub
20 October 2016
<https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5887>
The Social Web Working Group has published a Working Draft of "PubSub." This specification describes an open, simple, web-scale and decentralized Publish-Subscribe protocol; and HTTP-based profile which requirements for high-volume publishers and subscribers are optional.
<https://www.w3.org/Social/WG>
<https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/WD-pubsub-20161020/>
Vibration API (Second Edition) is a W3C Recommendation
18 October 2016
<https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5885>
The Device and Sensors Working Group has published a W3C Edited Recommendation of "Vibration API (Second Edition)." This specification defines an API that provides access to the vibration mechanism of the hosting device. Vibration is a form of tactile feedback. The Edited Recommendation incorporates a few editorial changes brought to the "2015 Vibration Recommendation," including a new privacy and security section.
<https://www.w3.org/2009/dap/>
<https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/REC-vibration-20161018/>
<http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/REC-vibration-20150210/>
W3C Invites Implementations of Micropub
18 October 2016
<https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5883>
The Social Web Working Group has published an updated Candidate Recommendation of "Micropub." Micropub is an open API standard used to create posts on one’s own domain using third-party clients. Web apps and native apps (e.g., iPhone, Android) can use Micropub to post short notes, photos, events or other posts to your own site.
<https://www.w3.org/Social/WG>
<https://www.w3.org/TR/2016/CR-micropub-20161018/>
More news: <http://www.w3.org/blog/news/>
Workshops
* 2016-11-30 (30 NOV) – 2016-12-01 ( 1 DEC)
Smart Descriptions & Smarter Vocabularies (SDSVoc)
<https://www.w3.org/2016/11/sdsvoc/>
Amsterdam
CWI with support from the VRE4EIC project
The workshop will cover a variety of related issues: how to manage a vocabulary in a collaborative environment, how to define an application profile for human and machine consumption, how to request data using a specific profile and, as a prime example of all this - experiences of using "DCAT" that might lead to its extension.
<https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-dcat/>
W3C Blog
* DOI/DONA vs. the Internet
<https://www.w3.org/blog/2016/10/doidona-vs-the-internet/>
19 October 2016 by Daniel Dardailler
* W3C and Big Data
<https://www.w3.org/blog/2016/10/w3c-and-big-data/>
19 October 2016 by Phil Archer
Upcoming Talks
* 2016-11-16 (16 NOV)
The WAI to Web Accessibility: An Interactive Tour Through Resources form the W3C Web Accessibility
Accessing Higher Ground
<http://accessinghigherground.org/>
Colorado, USA
* 2016-11-16 (16 NOV)
Petroleum retail opportunities with the web
by Bernard Gidon
IFSF annual conference
<http://www.ifsf.org/sites/default/files/newsletters/ifsf_newsletter_august_2016.pdf>
Schiphol, The Netherlands
* 2016-11-21 (21 NOV)
W3C Now and Next
<https://www.w3.org/2016/Talks/1121_phila_semwebpro/>
by Phil Archer
SemWebPro 2016
<http://www.semweb.pro>
Paris, France
* 2016-11-21 (21 NOV)
XForms, the only Standard Web Framework
<http://www.cwi.nl/~steven/Talks/2016/11-21-nluug>
by Steven Pemberton
NLUUG najaarsconferentie
<https://www.nluug.nl/events/>
Bunnik, The Netherlands
* 2016-11-22 (22 NOV)
Building the Web of Data
<https://www.w3.org/2016/Talks/1122_phila_mdm/>
keynote by Phil Archer
Marine Data Management & GIS Workshop
<http://www.oceanwise.eu/news/events/event-register/>
London, United Kingdom
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