Quick Hit #58
The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) group has published a working draft of the hugely anticipated WCAG 3.0, and is seeking feedback on it.
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The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) group has published a working draft of the hugely anticipated WCAG 3.0, and is seeking feedback on it.
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Straight from the W3C Technical Architecture Group: “[W]e see an urgency to have a strict timeline for the removal of third-party cookies.”…
In August of 2013, Aaron Gustafson posted to the WaSP blog. He had a bittersweet message for a community that he had helped lead:
…Thanks to the hard work of countless WaSP members and supporters (like you), Tim Berners-Lee’s
The Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) announced that it has adopted a formal governance structure:
…The WHATWG has operated successfully since 2004 with no formal governance structure, guided by a strong culture of pragmatism and collaboration. Although this
Bert Bos, noting today as quite a notable day:
On December 17, 1996, W3C published the first standard for CSS.
Very interesting to see what historic points made the cut for the timeline. The Zen Garden, acid tests, preprocessors… …
Philip Walton has the scoop on Houdini, a new W3C task force that’s planning to give developers low level browser APIs:
…The bottom line is, imagine how much nicer your development life would be if you could use any
Eric Meyer (@meyerweb) is a CSS champion, author, and co-founder of the An Event Apart conferences. He talked about the end of an era of layout (and the beginning of a new one).…
Nicolas Gallagher (@necolas) is a front end developer at Twitter and has worked on big projects like HTML5 Boilerplate and Normalize.css. Nicolas talked about questioning old assumptions about front end web development.…
Tomomi Imura (@girlie_mac) works on the Open Web at Nokia and talked about real life use cases for HTML5 on mobile devices.…