The 2007-05-29 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
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Janet Daly, W3C Communications Team
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Web Services Description Language (WSDL) 2.0 Is a Proposed
Recommendation
W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the Web Services
Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0 to Proposed Recommendation
in three parts: "Part 0: Primer," "Part 1: Core Language" and "Part
2: Adjuncts." Comments are welcome through 20 June. WSDL models and
describes modular Web services and is used to document distributed
systems and to automate communication between applications. WSDL
"Additional MEPs," "RDF Mapping" and "SOAP 1.1 Binding" are updated
Working Drafts. Read about Web services.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/PR-wsdl20-primer-20070523/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/PR-wsdl20-20070523/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/PR-wsdl20-adjuncts-20070523/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-wsdl20-additional-meps-20070523/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-wsdl20-rdf-20070523/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-wsdl20-soap11-binding-20070523/
Last Call: W3C mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0
The Mobile Web Best Practices Working Group has released a second
Last Call Working Draft of "W3C mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0." Comments
are welcome through 22 June. These tests provide the basis for
making a claim to be W3C mobileOK Basic compliant and are based upon
W3C's "Mobile Web Best Practices." Read about the Mobile Web
Initiative.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-mobileOK-basic10-tests-20070525/
http://www.w3.org/TR/mobile-bp/
Secure Browsing: Working Draft
The Web Security Context Working Group released an updated Working
Draft of "Web Security Experience, Indicators and Trust: Scope and
Use Cases." The group's work is to enable a secure and usable
interface so Web users can make safe trust decisions on the Web.
This draft evaluates the use of today's security features and
elaborates on the scope of the group's technical work. Read about
the Security Activity.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-wsc-usecases-20070525/
Note: POWDER Use Cases and Requirements
The POWDER Working Group has released the first publication of
"POWDER: Use Cases and Requirements" as a Working Group Note. The
document will guide the development of a way to attach small,
easily-produced annotations to large collections of Web content. Web
resources can then be retrieved, personalized and delivered in a
variety of delivery contexts to meet both social needs for content
labels and commercial requirements for content adaptation. Visit the
Semantic Web home page.
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/NOTE-powder-use-cases-20070525/
Workshop on Mobile Ajax: Call for Participation
Position papers are due 15 August for the Workshop on Mobile Ajax
co-sponsored by W3C and the OpenAjax Alliance to be held 28
September in the San Francisco Bay area, USA. Attendees will explore
use cases for mobile Ajax to help shape its use in mobile Web
browsers. Topics might include user experience, application
development, support in today's devices and browsers, and whether
needs exist for standardization and best practices. The Workshop is
free and open to all but position papers are required. Read about
the Mobile Web Initiative and about W3C Workshops.
http://www.w3.org/2007/06/mobile-ajax/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_%28programming%29
http://www.w3.org/2003/08/Workshops/
Past home page news...
Upcoming Meetings
* W3C Workshop on HTML Mail, 24 May
* W3C Workshop on Declarative Models of Distributed Web
Applications, 5-6 June
* Toward More Transparent Government:Workshop on eGovernment and
the Web, 18-19 June
* W3C/OpenAjax Alliance Workshop on Mobile Ajax, 28 September -
* W3C Workshop on RDF Access to Relational Databases, 25-26
October
* More About Workshops...
http://www.w3.org/2003/08/Workshops/
* W3C Membership Meeting Calendar...
http://www.w3.org/Consortium/meetings
Upcoming Talks
* 31 May, Roma, Italy: Il W3C e la cultura dell' accessibilità.
Oreste Signore presents at Web senza barriere. Il passato, il
presente e il futuro dell'accessibilità.
* 5 June, London, United Kingdom: What's New, WCAG 2.0, and
Current Issues. Shawn Henry presents at Web Accessibility
Update.
* 7 June, London, United Kingdom: Advancing Web Accessiblity.
Shawn Henry presents at @media07 Europe.
* 12 June, Austin, Texas, USA: New Guidelines and Standards for
Web Accessibility" and "Including Accessibility throughout the
Design Process. Shawn Henry participates in a panel at UPA 2007
Conference (Patterns: Blueprints for Usability).
* 12 June, Bristol, United Kingdom: W3C Ubiquitous Web
Applications Activity - reaching out into the physical world of
sensors and effectors. Dave Raggett presents at HP Laboratories.
* 13 June, Austin, Texas, USA: SIG: What's New in Standards for
Usability and Accessibility?. Shawn Henry participates in a
panel at UPA 2007 Conference (Patterns: Blueprints for
Usability).
* 21 June, Seattle, USA: Getting Real with Accessibility. Shawn
Henry presents at An Event Apart Seattle 2007.
* 31 August, Singapore, Singapore: Introduction to the Semantic
Web. Ivan Herman gives a tutorial at International Conference on
Dublin Core and Metadata Applications.
* 24 September, Curitiba, Brazil: New Aspects of InkML for
Pen-Based Computing. Stephen M. Watt presents at International
Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR).
* 24 September, Curitiba, Brazil: Streaming-Archival InkML
Conversion. Stephen M. Watt, Birendra Keshari present at
International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition
(ICDAR).
* 26 September, Sydney, Australia: CSS. Bert Bos gives a lecture
at Web Directions South / W3C SIG Day.
* 27 September, Sydney, Australia: Web Directions breakfast. Bert
Bos presents at Web Directions South.
* 27 September, Sydney, Australia: A new life for old standards.
Bert Bos presents at Web Directions South.
* 3 October, Gijón, Spain: Browser panel. Bert Bos participates in
a panel at Fundamentos Web 2007.
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