W3C - overview

by Olle Olsson (olleo@sics.se, olleo@w3.org)

Table of contents

• AboutW3C
• The World Wide Web Consortium: History
• 1994-2001: Membership Growth to 500
• W3C delivers...
• W3C Recommendations
• Activity Overview
• Major W3C Recommendations
• Examples of work and results
• Metadata
• RDF: Resource Description Framework
• RDF Expressed in XML
• Future: The Semantic Web ...
• Examples of work and results
• Personal Information on the Web
• P3P (Platform for Privacy Preferences): a first step
• Examples of work and results
• Internationalization: Motivation
• Main I18N Areas at W3C
• Future Work
• Examples of work and results
• Web for Everybody?
• Accessibility Problems on the Web
• WAI Actions in W3C
• Current Work
• Examples of active W3C areas
• W3C Local Offices
• Why W3C Offices?
• Offices' role
• Office Site
• Question-How Project
• On Being a W3C Member
• Why Join W3C?
• Influence: Join the Consensus Process
• Kontorsaktiviteter