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Jul

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First Public Working Draft: SHACL 1.2 Profiling | 2026 | News

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The Data Shapes Working Group has published today a First Public Working Draft of SHACL 1.2 Profiling. SHACL, the Shapes Constraint Language, is a language for describing the structure of…

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01

Jul

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Group Note Draft: W3C Standards Vulnerability Disclosure & Handling Process and Policy | 2026 | News

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The Security Interest Group has published the first draft of a Group Note titled W3C Standards Vulnerability Disclosure & Handling Process and Policy. This document defines how to report suspected…

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30

Jun

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Pointer Events Level 3 is now a W3C Recommendation | 2026 | News

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The Pointer Events Working Group is pleased to publish Pointer Events Level 3 as a W3C Recommendation. The features in this specification extend or modify those found in Pointer Events,…

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24

Jun

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W3C opens Inclusion Fund and Invited Expert Fund for TPAC 2026 | 2026 | News

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As over 70% of the world is now online, we believe the diversity of the whole world needs to be reflected, as more people continue to access the web for…

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17

Jun

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Diversity report 2026 | 2026 | News

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W3C released today the 2026 diversity report. As part of our commitment and continued focus on diversity and inclusion, since 2018 we annually report on gender and geographic diversity of…

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16

Jun

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First Public Working Draft: Quantum-Resistant Cryptosuites v1.0 | 2026 | News

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The Verifiable Credentials Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft today for the Quantum-Resistant Cryptosuites v1.0 specification. This document defines several Data Integrity Cryptosuites for use when generating…

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14

Jun

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Group Note: Use of Large Language Models in Standards Work | 2026 | News

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The Advisory Board has published Use of Large Language Models in Standards Work as a Group Note. As Large Language Models (LLMs) become increasingly synonymous with “AI”, and are used…

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13

Jun

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W3C Invites Implementations of Geolocation | 2026 | News

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The Devices and Sensors Working Group and the Web Applications Working Group have republished Geolocation as a W3C Candidate Recommendation Snapshot. Geolocation provides access to geographical location information associated with…

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12

Jun

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First Public Working Draft: Linked Web Storage Protocol 1.0

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The Linked Web Storage Working Group published today a First Public Working Draft of Linked Web Storage Protocol 1.0. This specification aims to provide applications with secure and permissioned access…

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