Other W3C Activities
This chapter summarizes some other important and interesting activities
at W3C.
The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
WAI defines guidelines for how to make Web
content accessible to people with disabilities.
The Web Accessibility Initiative is working for "Web accessibility for
all" through technology, guidelines, tools, education, research, and
development projects.
The
W3C WAI Recommendation
Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)
MathML describes an XML standard for describing mathematical
notation.
The goal of MathML is to enable mathematics to be served, received,
and processed on the Web, just as HTML
has enabled this functionality for text.
The W3C MathML Recommendation
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
SVG is a language for describing two-dimensional graphics in XML.
SVG allows for three types of graphic objects: vector graphic shapes, images
and text.
The feature set includes nested transformations, clipping paths, alpha
masks, filter effects, template objects and extensibility.
The W3C SVG 1.1
Recommendation
The W3C SVG 1.2 Working
Draft
Ink Markup Language (InkML)
InkML is an XML data format for representing digital ink data that is input
with an electronic pen or stylus as part of a multimodal system.
The W3C InkML Working
Draft
Internationalization
The W3C Internationalization Activity has the goal of proposing and
coordinating any techniques, conventions, guidelines and activities within the
W3C and together with other organizations that allow and make it easy to use W3C
technology worldwide, with different languages, scripts, and cultures.
W3C
Internationalization Activity
Voice Browser Activity
W3C voice browser activity is about expanding the Web to allow people to
interact via spoken commands and synthetic speech.
Voice Extensible
Markup Language (VoiceXML)
Speech
Synthesis Markup Language
Speech
Recognition Grammar Specification
Voice Browser Call
Control (CCXML)
W3C Reference:
W3C Home Page
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