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W3C Weekly News 21 December 2003 - 15 January 2004 Join W3C: http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Prospectus/Joining W3C Members: http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Member/List _________________________________________________________________________ CC/PP Structure and Vocabularies 1.0 Is a W3C Recommendation The World Wide Web Consortium today released "Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP): Structure and Vocabularies 1.0" as a W3C Recommendation. CC/PP 1.0 is a system for expressing device capabilities and user preferences using the Resource Description Framework (RDF). CC/PP guides the adaptation of content, making it easier to deliver Web content to devices. Read the press release and visit the Device Independence home page. http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-CCPP-struct-vocab-20040115/ http://www.w3.org/2004/01/ccpp-pressrelease http://www.w3.org/2001/di/ W3C Director Tim Berners-Lee to Be Knighted by Queen Elizabeth Buckingham Palace has announced that Queen Elizabeth II will make Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director, a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE). UK Honours are available to all who give service in the United Kingdom. Mr. Berners-Lee, a British citizen, is being knighted in recognition of his services to the global development of the Internet through the invention of the World Wide Web. Please read the press release. http://www.w3.org/2003/12/timbl_knighted Amaya 8.2+ Snapshot Released Amaya is W3C's Web browser and authoring tool. Version 8.2+ includes bug fixes and new features for dates, tables, shortcuts and transformations. Download Amaya binaries for Linux and Windows NT/2000/XP and Debian and RPM packages. Source code is available. Visit the Amaya home page and the Annotea home page. http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ http://www.w3.org/2001/Annotea/ W3C Talks in January David Booth presents and participates in a panel at OOP 2004 in Munich, Germany on 22 January. Browse upcoming W3C appearances and events, also available as an RSS channel. http://www.w3.org/Promotion/Appearances/ _________________________________________________________________________ The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is 370 Member organizations and 68 Team members leading the Web to its full potential. W3C is an international industry consortium jointly run by the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MIT CSAIL) in the USA, the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) headquartered 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. _________________________________________________________________________
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