W3C Weekly News - 5 August 2003

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XForms Becomes a W3C Proposed Recommendation

   W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of "XForms 1.0" to
   Proposed Recommendation. Comments are welcome through 29 August. More
   flexible than previous HTML and XHTML form technologies, the new
   generation of Web forms separates purpose, presentation, and data.
   The XForms specification is written for authors and implementers
   alike. Visit the XForms home page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/PR-xforms-20030801/
    http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Forms/

DOM Level 3 Validation Is a W3C Candidate Recommendation

   W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the "Document Object
   Model (DOM) Level 3 Validation Specification" to Candidate
   Recommendation. The Document Object Model (DOM) allows programs and
   scripts to update the content and style of documents dynamically.
   This module of DOM3 ensures that documents remain or become valid.
   Comments are invited through 31 August. Read about the DOM Activity.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/CR-DOM-Level-3-Val-20030730/
    http://www.w3.org/DOM/

XHTML-Print Last Call Published

   The HTML Working Group has released "XHTML-Print" as a first public
   and Last Call Working Draft. Comments are welcome through 7
   September. XHTML-Print is designed for printing from mobile devices,
   low-cost printers and in environments without a printer-specific
   driver. The work is based on XHTML-Print written by the Printer
   Working Group (PWG), a program of the IEEE-ISTO. Visit the HTML home
   page.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-xhtml-print-20030729/
    http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/

SOAP Usage Scenarios Working Group Note Published

   "SOAP Version 1.2 Usage Scenarios" has been published as a Working
   Group Note since the XML Protocol Working Group has completed work on
   it. This document was used to develop SOAP Version 1.2 and has served
   its purpose. Read about the Web Services Activity.

    http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/NOTE-xmlp-scenarios-20030730/
    http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/

W3C Talks in August

   Ivan Herman speaks at W3C Day on 18 August at the Evolve Conference
   2003 in Sydney, Australia. On 21 August, Ivan Herman presents at
   Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. The W3C Australian Office
   sponsors both events. On 28 August, Hugo Haas gives a keynote at the
   IDG Japan Web Services Conference 2003 in Tokyo. Browse upcoming W3C
   appearances and events, also available as an RSS channel and in
   iCalendar format.

    http://www.w3.org/Promotion/Appearances/

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