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Revision as of 08:07, 11 February 2016

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web.

Description

Founded and currently led by Tim Berners-Lee, the consortium is made up of member organizations which maintain full-time staff for the purpose of working together in the development of standards for the World Wide Web.

As of 10 April 2015, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has 397 members.

W3C also engages in education and outreach, develops software and serves as an open forum for discussion about the Web.

Standards

W3C/IETF Standards (over Internet protocol suite):

  • CGI
  • CSS
  • DOM
  • GRDDL
  • HTML
  • MathML
  • OWL
  • P3P
  • RDF
  • SISR
  • SKOS
  • SMIL
  • SOAP
  • SPARQL
  • SRGS
  • SSML
  • SVG
  • VoiceXML
  • XHTML
  • XHTML+Voice
  • XML
  • XML Events
  • XML Information Set
  • XML Schema
  • XPath
  • XQuery
  • XSL-FO
  • XSLT
  • WCAG
  • WSDL
  • XForms

See also

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