- From: Wendy A Chisholm <wendy@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 23:45:53 -0500
- To: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
>Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 19:22:56 -0800 >To: w3c-announce@w3.org >From: Susan Lesch <lesch@w3.org> >Subject: W3C Weekly News - 28 January 2002 > > > W3C Weekly News > > 22 January - 28 January 2002 > >W3C Launches Web Services Activity > > 25 January 2002: W3C is pleased to announce the creation of the > Web Services Activity. Initially composed of three Working Groups and > a Coordination Group and folding in the former W3C XML Protocol > Activity, the new Activity will develop a set of interfaces for > application to application communication on the Web. Chartered to > build three Recommendations, Web services work is conducted publicly. > Read more in the Web Services Activity statement. > > http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/ > http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/Activity > >Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P) Becomes a W3C Proposed >Recommendation > > 28 January 2002: W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the > "The Platform for Privacy Preferences 1.0 (P3P1.0) Specification" to > Proposed Recommendation. P3P is a simple automated way for users to > gain control over the use of their personal information on Web sites > they visit. Comments are welcome through 25 February. Read the > answers to frequently asked questions about P3P and more about the > W3C Privacy Activity. > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/PR-P3P-20020128/ > http://www.w3.org/P3P/p3pfaq > http://www.w3.org/Privacy/Activity > >An RDF Schema for P3P Published > > 25 January 2002: The P3P Specification Working Group has published > "An RDF Schema for P3P" as a W3C Note. Based on "The Platform for > Privacy Preferences 1.0 (P3P1.0) Specification" Last Call Working > Draft, the Note represents one possible RDF schema for P3P. P3P > simplifies and automates the process of reading Web site privacy > policies, promoting trust and confidence in the Web. Comments are > welcome. Read about the W3C Privacy Activity. > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/NOTE-p3p-rdfschema-20020125/ > http://www.w3.org/Privacy/Activity > >W3C Publishes Current Patent Practice > > 24 January 2002: The World Wide Web Consortium has published "Current > Patent Practice" as a W3C Note. Reviewed by the Advisory Board, the > Note represents the current state of W3C patent practice as > implemented by the Team for W3C Recommendations. It serves as a guide > for W3C Activities between now and when the policy developed by the > Patent Policy Working Group is finalized. Comments are welcome on the > publicly archived mailing list www-patentpolicy-comment@w3.org. > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/NOTE-patent-practice-20020124 > http://www.w3.org/2001/ppwg/ > >CSS Media Queries Last Call Working Draft Published > > 23 January 2002: The CSS Working Group has released a Last Call > Working Draft of "Media queries." The draft proposes a registry of > media types to describe what type of devices a style sheet applies > to, and provides for expressions to limit a style sheet's scope. > Comments are invited. Visit the CSS home page. > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-mediaqueries-20020123/ > http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ > >_________________________________________________________________________ >The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is 506 Member organizations and 68 >Team members leading the Web to its full potential. W3C is an international >industry consortium jointly run by the MIT Laboratory for Computer Science >(MIT LCS) in the USA, the National Institute for Research in Computer >Science and Control (INRIA) in France, and Keio University in Japan. The >W3C Web site hosts specifications, guidelines, software and tools. Public >participation is welcome. W3C supports universal access, the semantic Web, >trust, interoperability, evolvability, decentralization, and cooler >multimedia. For information about W3C please visit http://www.w3.org/ >_________________________________________________________________________ >To subscribe to W3C Weekly News, please send an email to >mailto:w3c-announce-request@w3.org with the word subscribe in the subject >line. To unsubscribe, send an email to mailto:w3c-announce-request@w3.org >with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Thank you. >_________________________________________________________________________ -- wendy a chisholm world wide web consortium web accessibility initiative seattle, wa usa /--
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