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2004-02-03: W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML) Version 2.0 to Proposed Recommendation. Comments are welcome through 2 March. VoiceXML uses XML to bring speech, touch-tone input, digitized audio, recording, telephony, and computer-human conversations to the Web. Read the press release and visit the Voice Browser home page. (News archive)
2004-02-05: W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of two Document Object Model (DOM) specifications to Proposed Recommendations. Comments are welcome through 5 March. With DOM Level 3 Core, software developers and script authors manipulate the content, structure and style of Web documents. DOM Level 3 Load and Save allows programs and scripts to load, serialize and filter document contents. Visit the DOM home page. (News archive)
2004-02-04: The World Wide Web Consortium today released Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 and Namespaces in XML 1.1 as W3C Recommendations. XML 1.1 addresses Unicode, control character, and line ending issues. Namespaces 1.1 incorporates errata corrections and provides a mechanism to undeclare prefixes. Visit the XML home page. (News archive)
2004-02-04: The World Wide Web Consortium today released the XML Information Set, Second Edition (Infoset) as a W3C Recommendation. The document updates the Infoset to cover XML 1.1 and Namespaces 1.1, clarifies the consequences of certain kinds of invalidity, and corrects typographical errors. The Infoset defines a set of eleven types of information items in XML documents. Visit the XML home page. (News archive)
2004-02-04: The World Wide Web Consortium today released the Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 Third Edition as a W3C Recommendation. The third edition is not a new version of XML. It brings the XML 1.0 Recommendation up to date with second edition errata, and clarifies its use of RFC 2119 key words like must, should and may. Visit the XML home page. (News archive)
2004-01-30: The W3C Advisory Committee has elected Roy Fielding (Day Software) and Mario Jeckle (DaimlerChrysler) to the W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG). The other TAG participants as of 1 February 2004 are Tim Bray (unaffiliated), Dan Connolly (W3C), Paul Cotton (Microsoft), Chris Lilley (W3C), Norm Walsh (Sun), and co-Chairs Stuart Williams (Hewlett-Packard) and Tim Berners-Lee (W3C). Created in 2001, the TAG documents principles of Web architecture and works with other groups to resolve architectural issues. Read the Architecture of the World Wide Web Last Call Working Draft and visit the TAG home page. (News archive)
2004-01-27: The World Wide Web Consortium today released Document Object Model Level 3 Validation as a W3C Recommendation. DOM Level 3 Validation is a module that provides guidance to programs and scripts to dynamically update the content and the structure of documents while ensuring that the document remains valid, or becomes valid. Learn more about the DOM Activity. (News archive)
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