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“standards” News Archive (2)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
ECMAScript 4 Progress Tracking (dal/aja)294
ecmascript
IE8, XHTML, and What Am I Going to Do With My Site? (bur)293
xhtml, internet-explorer, browsers, drupal
Internet Explorer 8 Promises Better Standards Compliance… and a Whole Lot More (est/cio)292
internet-explorer, browsers, security
Thoughts on HTML 5 (nza)291
html
ECMAScript 4th Edition Reference Implementation M2 (ado)290
ecmascript
Ajaxian Roundup for January 2008: JavaScript Turtles and IE 8 (dal/aja)289
javascript, prototypejs, dojo, extjs, jquery, gwt, yui, dwr, gears, flash, air, json, browsers, css, design, comet, security, ajaxian, link-lists
HTML5 Is Not Backward Compatible (mat)288
html, interoperability
Versioning, Compatibility, and Standards (oth/web)287
browsers, versioning, interoperability, webkit
Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8 (aar/ali)286
browsers, internet-explorer, doctypes, progressive-enhancement, html, interoperability
End of Line Internet Explorer285
internet-explorer, netscape, browsers
Compatibility and IE8 (cdu)284
internet-explorer, browsers, interoperability, doctypes, web-platform
Open Content Depends on Open Standards (tan/mic)283
content, licensing
Opera’s Antitrust Complaint and Political Control of Web Standards282
opera, microsoft, browsers, legal
Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone281
internet-explorer, browsers, acid-tests, support
What Is Wrong With Web Standards Today (mat)280
browsers, support, w3c
Version Identifiers Reconsidered (w3c)279
architecture, versioning
The W3C Cannot Save Us (sli)278
w3c, web-platform, css, html
CSS Uprising277
css
Opera Sues Microsoft of Standards Compliance (dal/aja)276
opera, microsoft, web-platform, compliance, legal
The Future of Comet: Comet Today275
comet, ajax, javascript, outlooks
The Need for Diversity (kar/w3c)274
web-platform, browsers, interoperability
IE and Standards: Chris Wilson Talks (cdu+)273
interviews, browsers, internet-explorer
What I’d Like to See in HTML 5 (nza)272
html, forms, accessibility, wish-lists
HTML5 and CSS3 Are Doomed to Disaster? (mat)271
html, css
Upcoming Changes to the JavaScript Language (dal/aja)270
ecmascript, javascript
HTML5 and CSS3 Are Doomed for Disaster269
html, css, browsers
Email Standards Project268
websites, email, support
Blue [Beanie] Day—Web Standards! (kar/w3c)267
awareness-days
Web Standards, the Real Flash Killer (fyr)266
html, canvas, svg, multimedia, flash
CSS 3: A Giant Serving of Fail (sli)265
css, w3c
Gleaning Resource Descriptions From Dialects of Languages (GRDDL) (dck/w3c)264
xml
Help Us Form a Baseline for Standards Support263
support, email
Why We Need Standards Support in HTML Email262
support, email
Screen Readers: A Web Developer Failure261
screen-readers, jaws, accessibility, html
Monthly Ajaxian Roundup for August 2007: CSS Frameworks and the Reboot of Top Frameworks (dal/aja)260
jquery, prototypejs, yui, gwt, dojo, css, javascript, browsers, offline, mobile, tooling, ajaxian, link-lists
“lang” Attributes Across (X)HTML Versions (kar/w3c)259
internationalization, xhtml, html
Getting Rid of the Semi-Professionals258
community, communication, career
The Future of CSS and the End of 3.0 (dal/aja)257
css
Corporate Web Standards (dig)256
html, css, quality
Web Standards Do—the Way of Web Standards (oli/w3c)255
html, semantics, http, content-negotiation, caching, performance, xml, xhtml, testing, processes, urls, redirecting
W3C Finalises Web Services Description Language254
w3c, wsdl
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0: Core Language (w3c)253
wsdl
Marathon 2.0 (bur)252
support, interoperability, web-platform
Fixing the Web… Together! (kar/w3c)251
html, xhtml, css, conformance, quality
Fixing the Web! (ann)250
web-platform, w3c
WCAG, HTML, and CSS: Maybe the Standards Need a Break (j9t)249
wcag, html, css
HTML5 and XHTML 1.1+ Must Stop for Now (mho)248
html, xhtml, css, support, interoperability, javascript, dom
How to Contribute to W3C Work? Tutorials (kar/w3c)247
how-tos, w3c, advocacy, developer-relations
The CSS Working Group Is Irrelevant246
css
Behind the Scenes: What Is the CSS Working Group Doing? (fan)245
css, w3c, processes
The Confusion of Tongues244
java
Proposal to Adopt HTML5 (oth)243
discussions, html, w3c
HTML 5242
html, w3c, whatwg
W3C Sets Standard for Internationalisation of XML Content241
w3c, internationalization, xml
HTML or XHTML? Fact From Fiction240
html, xhtml, comparisons, myths
W3C Begins HTML Refresh Effort239
w3c, html
Specifications Take Time (ann)238
processes
W3C Plans HTML Upgrade (inf)237
w3c, html
Validation Is More Than Pretty Fonts and Unencoded Ampersands236
conformance, xhtml, advocacy
Conversation With [the] X/HTML 5 Team235
interviews, html, xhtml
Conversation With [the] XHTML 2 Team (ste)234
interviews, xhtml
XHTML 1.1—Module-Based XHTML—Second Edition (w3c)233
xhtml
Questioning WCAG2232
wcag, accessibility
Standard Organizations Have a History (kar/w3c)231
processes, w3c
W3C Sets Standard for Technical Illustrations on the Web230
w3c, images
W3C XQuery 1.0 and XSLT 2.0 Become Standards229
w3c, xquery, xsl, xml
Bill Gates on Web Standards: Huh?228
microsoft
How to Grok Web Standards (cra/ali)227
how-tos
The Demise of Flash: 8 Main Reasons226
flash, monetization, seo, usability, accessibility, internationalization
WHATWG and HTML 5 FAQ225
html, xhtml, whatwg
Standards, Semantics, Accessibility, and HTML Email (jch)224
html, semantics, accessibility, email
WCAG 2: The Emperor Defends His New Clothes223
wcag, accessibility
Cracks in the Foundation222
html, xml, namespaces
Tim Berners-Lee and Reinventing HTML221
html, w3c, whatwg, svg
The W3C and WCAG220
w3c, wcag, accessibility
Fixing HTML (lac)219
html, w3c, whatwg
How Not to Fix HTML218
html, w3c, whatwg
Can WCAG 2.0 Be Simpler?217
wcag, accessibility
Accessibility in Trouble: Standards216
accessibility
W3C Announces Roadmap215
w3c, aria, accessibility
W3C Announces Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI–ARIA) (w3c)214
accessibility, rich-internet-apps, aria
12 Lessons for Those Afraid of CSS and Standards (ali)213
css, lessons
Google, Meet Web Standards212
google
The Web Standards War Is Far From Over (rob)211
conformance, html
Why Standards Still Matter210
advocacy
A Positive Attitude to Development209
html, css, conformance, semantics, tables, hacks, browsers, accessibility
Wherefore Art Thou, SVG?208
svg, w3c
Educated (sim)207
training, career
Accessibility: Standards Versus Testing206
accessibility, testing
IE 7, Web Standards and CSS Support205
internet-explorer, browsers, css, support
More W3C Controversy (dba)204
w3c, svg, interoperability
Google Valid and Strict203
google, homepages, html, metrics, myths
IE and CSS “Compliance” (cdu)202
internet-explorer, browsers, css
Google Strict vs. Google Deprecated (blo)201
google, homepages, html, metrics
The Importance of Standards (bur)200
An Introduction to the W3C DOM199
slides, introductions, w3c, dom, javascript
IE7 Not CSS Compliant—Argh, Here We Go Again! (ric/zdn)198
internet-explorer, browsers, css, support
This Week in WCAG197
wcag, accessibility
An Interview With Molly E. Holzschlag (mho)196
interviews, css, design
Ten Questions for David Storey (rus)195
interviews, opera, browsers
Web Standards: It’s About Quality, Not Compliance194
quality, craft, conformance
Why Web Standards Matter (Case Study)193
case-studies, html, dom, javascript, metrics
9 Ways to Misunderstand Web Standards (blo)192
print, mobile, accessibility, css, semantic-web, hacks
Whither WAI and WCAG?191
accessibility, wcag, w3c
Formal Objection to WCAG 2.0190
discussions, wcag, accessibility, community
What’s Next for Web Accessibility? (far)189
accessibility, wcag, compliance, tooling
Real Hackers Don’t Use CSS (emi)188
images, image-maps, links, design
WCAG 2.0 (lac)187
wcag, accessibility, conformance, compliance, terminology
To Hell With WCAG 2 (ali)186
accessibility, wcag
Microsoft’s Web Standards Motivations (sen)185
microsoft
Brendan Eich: JavaScript 2 and the Future of the Web (dal/aja)184
javascript, ecmascript, outlooks
Last Call Working Draft of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0183
accessibility, wcag
The Problem With Web Standards (sen)182
w3c
Standard Error181
web, licensing
Why Comply? The Movement to W3C Compliance180
w3c, conformance
First Annual Naked Day: April 05179
css, awareness-days, semantics
Government Sites Fail Web Tests178
html, conformance, compliance, accessibility, metrics
How to Sniff Out a Rotten Standardista (mho)177
how-tos, conformance, advocacy, community
Google Page Creator (dre)176
google, tooling
Buy Standards Compliant Web Sites (kar/w3c)175
conformance, compliance, professionalism, economics
The State of the Web Standards (bru)174
metrics
The Future of HTML: XHTML 2.0173
html, xhtml, xforms, apis, outlooks, link-lists
Usability and Accessibility in 2006172
usability, accessibility, wcag, legal, outlooks
Failed Redesigns171
redesigning, mistakes, examples
An Overview of WCAG 2.0170
overviews, wcag, accessibility
The Future of HTML: WHATWG169
html, web-forms, canvas, outlooks, whatwg, link-lists
Ten Reasons to Learn and Use Web Standards168
career
Knowing Our Craft167
css, craft
Web Standards and the New Professionalism (mho)166
professionalism
Web Blandards165
semantics, web
Interview With Andy Clarke (aka “Accessibility, the Gloves Come Off”) (mal)164
interviews, accessibility, design
An Open Letter to WaSP (rob)163
open-letters, web-standards-project
W3C Compliance and SEO162
w3c, compliance, conformance, accessibility, seo
Dreamweaver 8 Does Standards!161
code-editors, dreamweaver
Accessibility and Availability160
accessibility, support
“IBM Systems Journal” Accessibility Articles159
accessibility, ibm, html, css
IE7 Will Not Support W3 Standards158
internet-explorer, browsers, microsoft
IE7 to Fail Standards Test (zdn)157
internet-explorer, browsers, web-platform, acid-tests
Standards—Everyone’s a Winner156
WaSP Interviews Daniel Frommelt (wa)155
interviews, xhtml
Standards and CSS in IE (cdu)154
internet-explorer, browsers, css
That’s Why It’s Called “Beta” (mho)153
internet-explorer, browsers, microsoft, web-standards-project
Semantics, Standards, Accessibility … (bru)152
semantics, accessibility, web-standards-project
WaSP to Collaborate With Microsoft to Promote Web Standards (mho/wa)151
web-standards-project, microsoft
HTML 5 vs. XHTML 2 (dal/aja)150
html, xhtml, whatwg, w3c, comparisons
Ten Questions for Russ Weakley (rus)149
design
Web Standards in the Real World: An Interview With Molly Holzschlag (mho)148
interviews, css, content-management, accessibility, web-standards-project
XHTML Was Good for the Web (ann)147
xhtml, html, semantics
A Love Song About Web Standards (boa)146
JavaScript Is Not the Devil’s Plaything145
javascript
Cascading Style Sheets144
studies, research, css, history, sgml, html, xml, dsssl
Scripting Away Validation Concerns (gez)143
xhtml, attributes, javascript, conformance
IE and Standards (cdu)142
internet-explorer, browsers
Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0: Fundamentals (fye+/w3c)141
unicode, encoding, internationalization
Web Standards vs. Search Friendly Sites: Can You Have Both?140
css, conformance, seo
Why Standards-Compliant HTML Matters139
conformance, html
Picking Your Standard138
processes
New W3C Standard Reuses Content137
w3c, xml
Architecture of the World Wide Web, Volume One (ndw/w3c)136
web, web-platform, architecture
A Land of Wasted Web Opportunity135
w3c, semantic-web
Calling for a New CSS Revolution (gla)134
css
Growing Up With Web Standards133
css, design
W3C May Push Wireless Web Specs (cne)132
w3c, mobile, xhtml, smil, svg
Ten Questions for Roger Johansson (rus)131
interviews, html, design
Standards (ann)130
conformance, html, xhtml, xml
Web Standards = 100% Validation?129
conformance
The Case for XHTML (far)128
xhtml, html, comparisons
Speaking Up for Accessibility, Open Standards, and Good Design127
accessibility, design, advocacy
Ten Questions for Jon Hicks (jon+)126
interviews, design, css
Why Adopt W3C Web Standards?125
w3c
Why Specs Matter (div)124
Web Standards: User Interface Makeovers123
interviews, accessibility, case-studies, html, css
A Web Standards Checklist (rus)122
checklists, html, css, quality, accessibility, usability
Unpractical Specifications (ann)121
interoperability, xml, xforms, xhtml
A Matter of Styles (dig)120
css, quality, style-guides, code-reviews
Pixels as Relative Units of Measure (der)119
css, units
Design Sites Do Web Standards118
design, conformance
Internet Explorer—Where Are Users Going?117
internet-explorer, browsers
Extending HTML116
html, processes, xhtml, namespaces, extensibility, apple
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Unrestricted"115
design
Ten Questions for Molly Holzschlag (mho+)114
interviews, html, xhtml, css, tables, internet-explorer, browsers, web-standards-project
This Year’s Document Object Model113
dom, javascript, dhtml
March to Your Own Standard (mik)112
w3c
Embracing Best Practice (sim)111
community
Catching Web Standards110
advocacy
Ten Questions for Dan Cederholm (sim+)109
interviews, design
Canadian Election Web Sites Flunk Standards Test108
conformance, accessibility, compliance, examples
10 Reasons for Web Standards107
Mozilla, Opera Join Forces for New W3C Proposal (tec)106
mozilla, opera, w3c, web-forms
Tables My Ass105
css, layout, tables
Non-Standard Code Hurts the Bottom Line104
economics, html
A Roadmap to Standards (dav)103
css, xml, xhtml, conformance, learning, link-lists
Does Microsoft Care About Web Standards?102
microsoft, code-editors, internet-explorer, browsers
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification (leh+/w3c)101
dom
DOM Level 3 a W3C Recommendation100
dom
DOM Level 3 a W3C Recommendation99
w3c, dom
Why Use Web Standards?98
seo, performance, maintainability, accessibility, extensibility
Code Is Food (pho)97
html, css
W3C Delivers Standards for the “Semantic Web” (iti)96
w3c, semantic-web
OWL Web Ontology Language Guide (w3c)95
guides, owl
OWL Web Ontology Language Overview (w3c)94
overviews, owl
The Daily Standards93
websites, conformance, metrics, comparisons
Error Handling and Web Language Design92
errors, conformance, html
Dave Shea [Interview] (dav/dig)91
interviews, design
Extensibility and Interoperability (mno)90
extensibility, interoperability, profiling
WaSP Interviews Todd Dominey (wa)89
interviews, conformance, refactoring, processes, css, html
WaSP Interviews Dan Cederholm (sim/wa)88
interviews, redesigning, refactoring, xhtml, css, xsl
How to Save Web Accessibility From Itself (ali)87
how-tos, accessibility, w3c, wcag
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Specification (Second Edition) (w3c)86
png, images
XForms for HTML Authors (ste/w3c)85
xforms, html
The Importance of Code Validation (joh)84
conformance, html, xhtml, css
Streamlining With Web Standards83
css, xhtml, layout
Graphics Standard Fit to Print82
svg, print
RSS in Depth81
slides, rss, syndication, comparisons
XQuery Implementation80
xml, xquery
The Business Value of Web Standards (vee)79
processes, maintainability, economics, user-experience
Semantic Web: Out of the Theory Realm78
semantic-web, w3c
On Standards and Semantics (sto)77
conformance, semantics
Standards Don’t Necessarily Have Anything to Do With Being Semantically Correct (kot)76
conformance, semantics, html, xhtml, css
CSS3 Module: Syntax (dba/w3c)75
css
XForms 1.0 (w3c)74
xforms
Standards, Semantic Markup, Distributed Authorship, and Knowledge Management73
semantics, xhtml, css, content-management
The State of Web Services (zdn)72
web-services, wsdl
RSS 2.0 Specification71
rss, syndication
End of Free IE Not the End of Web Standards (wa)70
internet-explorer, browsers
.NET Harmful to Web Standards69
microsoft, xml, web-platform
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place for Specs (aar)68
rss
A Conversation With Jeffrey Zeldman on Web Standards (zel+)67
interviews, web-standards-project, css, xhtml
Standards Move Forward—UDDI and BPEL4WS66
web-services
Daniel Veillard Looks at XML From an Open Source Perspective (sim)65
xml, foss
CSS3 Generated and Replaced Content Module (w3c)64
css, generated-content
Web Standards in Action63
redesigning, refactoring
Forward Compatibility and Web Standards62
interoperability, web-platform
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (w3c)61
accessibility, guidelines, wcag
W3C Merges Web Specs (zdn)60
w3c, dom, xml, xpath
Users Have Standards Role59
economics, web-services, microsoft
Interview—Rachel Andrew, Dreamweaver Task Force (bru)58
interviews, code-editors, dreamweaver, wysiwyg
RSS Standardization (Again) (mno)57
syndication, rss
Microsoft Breaks With Standards Effort (mar/cne)56
microsoft, web-services, w3c, ibm
Microsoft Quits W3C Standardisation Panel55
microsoft, w3c, web-services
Why XML Doesn’t Suck (tim)54
xml, internationalization, interoperability, software-design
An Interview With Mike Davidson of ESPN (mik+)53
interviews, tables, html, browsers, testing, internet-explorer, netscape, mozilla
Choosing Standards Compliance Over Proprietary Practices52
conformance, interoperability, user-experience, quality
Inclusive Web Design for the Future (sch)51
slides, history, browsers, graceful-degradation, design, strategies, comparisons
Standing Up for Standards50
w3c, html, web-standards-project
HTML Comes of Age: XHTML49
xhtml, html, xml, w3c
ESPN Moves Forward With Standards48
conformance, case-studies
Graphics Standard Heads to Print (cne)47
w3c, svg, images, print
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (w3c)46
guidelines, accessibility, tooling, browsers, assistive-tech
XML Encryption Specs Approved (zdn)45
xml, encryption
SVG’s Past and Promising Future44
svg, outlooks
W3C Recommends Online Forms Standard (cne)43
w3c, xforms
Why XSLT 2.0 Will Be Cool (the)42
xsl
W3C Members: What Standards? (zdn)41
w3c, html, conformance, quality
Things Can Only Get Better40
html, conformance, w3c, metrics
New XHTML Carries a Language Barrier39
xhtml, html, xml, interoperability
Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2 Revision 1 (ber+/w3c)38
css
Buy Standards Compliant Web Sites (don/w3c)37
conformance, compliance, maintainability, accessibility, business-relations, economics
Accessibility, Web Standards, and Authoring Tools (tel/ali)36
accessibility, code-editors
The Importance of Web Standards (dbo)35
html, xml, css, dom, ecmascript, web-platform
The Problem With Standards34
html, xhtml, comparisons
WaSP Sucks (bur)33
web-standards-project
MSN, Opera, and Web Standards (ali)32
browsers, microsoft, opera
How to Read W3C Specs (jde/ali)31
how-tos, w3c, learning
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL 2.0) (rob+/w3c)30
smil
CSS Talking Points: Selling Clients on Web Standards (ali)29
css, collaboration, communication, business-relations
XHTML 1.1—Module-Based XHTML (w3c)28
xhtml
Ruby Annotation (w3c)27
ruby-markup, xhtml, html, annotations
Preparing for Standard-Compliant Browsers (mak/dig)26
browsers, compliance, html, css, tables, netscape
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) 1.1 (w3c)25
wsdl
To Hell With Bad Browsers (zel/ali)24
browsers, support
What Is ECMAScript?23
ecmascript
The Matrix of W3C Specifications (kar/w3c)22
w3c, overviews, link-lists
XHTML Basic (w3c)21
xhtml
Of Standards and Standard Makers (ldo)20
processes, w3c
WAP Standards19
wap, wml, mobile
The Tyranny of Standards (bur)18
w3c, web-standards-project
XHTML 1.0: The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (ste+/w3c)17
xhtml
HTML 4.01 Specification (leh+/w3c)16
html
XSL Transformations (XSLT) Version 1.0 (w3c)15
xsl
Why Open Standards Are a Myth (cne)14
foss, myths
What Are Web Standards and Why Should I Use Them? (wa)13
html, xml, css, dom, ecmascript, accessibility, craft
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (w3c)12
accessibility, guidelines, wcag
Reformulating HTML in XML (w3c)11
html, xml
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) 1.0 Specification (w3c)10
smil
Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2 (ber+/w3c)9
css
WAI Accessibility Guidelines: Page Authoring (w3c)8
accessibility, guidelines
Mathematical Markup Language (w3c)7
mathml
Hypertext Links in HTML (dck+/w3c)6
html, links
HTML 3.2 Reference Specification (w3c)5
html
The World Wide Web Consortium Issues Cascading Style Sheets Recommendation (w3c)4
css, w3c
WWW: Beyond the Basics3
books, web, history, design, programming, outlooks
HTML Predefined Icon-Like Symbols (ber/w3c)2
html
Cascading Style Sheets, Level 1 (ber/w3c)1
css