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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
How Much Energy Does It Really Cost to Visit a Website? The Browser (mrc)867
sustainability, browsers, firefox
WCAG 3: A Different Future for Accessibility (tin/tet)866
wcag, accessibility
Standards in Progress: Making Video Posters Accessible, Responsive, and an Element (sco)865
html, multimedia, accessibility
Updated Candidate Recommendation: Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 (w3c)864
svg
Tales from the 90s: On XML’s Great Future, the Mobile Web on a 4×20-Character Screen, and Accessibility as the Original Responsive Design (dxs)863
history, xml, sgml, html, xhtml, hdml, responsive-design, graceful-degradation, mobile, accessibility, user-experience
7 Useful JavaScript Features Added in ECMAScript 2026 (jsd)862
ecmascript, javascript
Crafting WCAG 3 for More Accessible User Experiences (w3c)861
wcag, accessibility, w3c
How We Want to Make WCAG Better (hdv/inc)860
videos, accessibility, wcag, w3c
Aaron Gustafson Pokes the Fire (aar+)859
podcasts, interviews, accessibility
WCAG 3’s Road to Hell Is Paved With Supplemental Requirements (yat)858
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 3 Update—Conformance (ala)857
accessibility, wcag, compliance
For Review: WCAG 3 Working Draft—September 2026 (w3c)856
discussions, wcag, accessibility
WOFF 1.0: A Milestone on W3C’s Journey of Fonts on the Web (svg/w3c)855
woff, fonts, web, w3c
EPUB 3.4 (iva/w3c)854
epub
What’s New in ECMAScript 2026 (paw)853
ecmascript
Gareth [Ford Williams] Goes Fireside (gar+)852
videos, interviews, accessibility, design, branding
Web Standards at the Web Engines Hackfest (don+/iga)851
podcasts, w3c
The Free and Open Web Is Under Attack at the IETF (eff)850
open-web, ai, bots
Frontend Minimalism in Action: Do More With Less JavaScript (sir/web)849
videos, minimalism, dependencies, javascript
Dark Mode With Web Standards (oll)848
dark-mode, html, javascript, svg, css
What’s Missing in CSS Layout (pat)847
css, layout, wish-lists
AI, Web, and Standards (hdv/w3c)846
videos, ai, web
What’s Actually New in JavaScript (and What’s Coming Next) (nec)845
javascript, ecmascript, retrospectives, outlooks
What to Know in JavaScript (2026 Edition) (chr/fro)844
javascript, ecmascript, frameworks, runtimes, tooling, testing, npm
CSS or BS? (kei)843
css
Mike Smith Fireside (ste)842
videos, interviews, accessibility, html, community
CSS Snapshot 2026 (fri+/w3c)841
css
Matt May Speaks (mat+)840
videos, interviews, accessibility, html
Standard HTML Video and Audio Lazy-Loading Is Coming (sco)839
html, multimedia, lazy-loading, performance
Selectors Level 5 (fan+/w3c)838
css, selectors
“WCAG Is Difficult to Read, Don’t Read It” Is a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy (yat)837
wcag, accessibility
Cryptography Usage in Web Standards (w3c)836
cryptography, security
Mobile App Accessibility Under EN 301 549 v4.1.0835
accessibility, mobile, en-301-549
WASI 1.0: You Won’t Know When WebAssembly Is Everywhere in 2026834
webassembly, components
Forms Are a Badly Designed Part of HTML (jen/mat)833
html, forms
Accessibility Updates (w3c)832
videos, accessibility, wcag
How HTML Changes in EPUB (rob/mat)831
epub, html
Vote for the Web Features You Want to See (rvi)830
web-platform, support
Common Misconceptions About WCAG (tet)829
accessibility, wcag
CSS Wrapped 2025 (una)828
css, retrospectives
What’s Wrong With This HTML, and Is It Valid? (pat/mat)827
html, conformance, web-platform
Standards Queues (bka)826
web-platform, collaboration
The Web Runs on Tolerance (ede)825
web-platform, principles
Web Backstories: Shadow DOM (ada+/iga)824
podcasts, interviews, shadow-dom, web-components, history
CSS Backgrounds Module Level 4 (fan+/w3c)823
css, backgrounds
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 1.4.10: Reflow (Level AA)822
accessibility, wcag, reflow
WCAG 3 Update (kno)821
videos, accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 1.3.5: Identify Input Purpose (Level AA)820
accessibility, wcag, forms
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 1.3.4: Orientation (Level AA)819
accessibility, wcag, mobile
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 2.5.4: Motion Actuation (Level A)818
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.1 Addition—Success Criterion 2.5.3: Label in Name (Level A)817
accessibility, wcag, labels, forms
JavaScript Just Leveled Up: ES2025—You’ll Fall in Love With (jsd)816
javascript, ecmascript
The Origin Story of JavaScript (ann/cas)815
videos, history, web, javascript, ecmascript, browsers, browser-wars, browser-engines
W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 Approved as ISO/IEC International Standard (w3c)814
accessibility, wcag, w3c
Why “NaN !== NaN” in JavaScript (and the IEEE 754 Story Behind It)813
javascript, history
UTF-8, Explained Simply (nic)812
videos, encoding, unicode, ascii
A Threat Model for Accessibility on the Web (sun)811
accessibility, css
WCAG’s Longevity (yat)810
accessibility, wcag
Why Now Is Not the Time to Think About WCAG 3 (kar)809
accessibility, wcag, compliance, legal
Conformance vs. Compliance, Accessibility Standards Edition (hdv)808
accessibility, conformance, compliance, terminology, comparisons, wcag
CSS: The Language With No Syntax807
css, less, sass
HTML Is Dead, Long Live HTML (unc)806
html, css, dom, metrics
Vision for W3C (cdu+/w3c)805
w3c, web, web-platform, outlooks
Why I Don’t Trust WCAG 2.2 and What I’m Hoping From 3.0 (dxn/log)804
accessibility, wcag
Not Just WCAG: How Web Accessibility Really Works in Europe803
accessibility, legal, wcag, en-301-549, bitv, comparisons
Global Accessibility Standards in Africa: A Panel Discussion (ina)802
videos, accessibility
Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Specification (Third Edition) (pro+/w3c)801
png, images
WCAG 3, Increment or Overhaul? (ala)800
accessibility, wcag, w3c
WebAssembly Core Specification (w3c)799
webassembly
IE6, AI, and the Future of Browsing the Web (rac)798
web-platform, browsers, ai, chrome, internet-explorer
Privacy on the Web: Creating a More Trustworthy Web (set/w3c)797
web, privacy
Unshipping: How (and When) to Break Web Features (ric+/iga)796
podcasts, interviews, web-platform
Update on CSS Anchor Positioning (fan/w3c)795
css, anchor-positioning
Advancing Accessibility Standards (acc)794
accessibility
Mastering HTML: The Art of Minimal and Valid Code in Professional Web Development (AI Edition) (j9t)793
guest-posts, html, minimalism, conformance, semantics, interoperability, accessibility
Aaron D. Campbell [on] Why Open Standards and WordPress Matter (aar+)792
podcasts, interviews, wordpress
ARIA in HTML (sco+/w3c)791
accessibility, aria, html
What’s the Difference Between WCAG, the EAA, and EN 301 549? (tpg)790
accessibility, wcag, eaa, en-301-549, legal, comparisons
Mitigating Browser Fingerprinting in Web Specifications (npd+/w3c)789
privacy, fingerprinting, browsers, w3c
CSS Snapshot 2024 (tab+/w3c)788
css
TC39 Advances 3 Proposals to Stage 4: RegExp Escaping, Float16Array, and Redeclarable Global Eval Vars (sar/soc)787
ecmascript, javascript, regex, escaping, arrays, math
Navigating the Web Platform (pat)786
web-platform, documentation, browsers, link-lists, cheat-sheets
So, You Want to Push a Web Platform Feature?785
web-platform, processes, community
CSS Display Module Level 4 (tab+/w3c)784
css, layout
CSS Multi-Column Layout Module Level 2 (fri/w3c)783
css, layout
WebAssembly JavaScript Interface (w3c)782
webassembly, javascript, apis
ARIA in HTML (sco+/w3c)781
accessibility, aria, html
Updated Drafts for Review: W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 (w3c)780
accessibility, wcag, w3c
How to Join Blue Beanie Day: Wear and Share (zel)779
awareness-days, how-tos
Contributing to JavaScript and TypeScript (rob)778
videos, javascript, typescript, foss
Content Security Policy Level 3 (mik/w3c)777
csp, security
Web Audio API 1.1 (pad/w3c)776
multimedia, apis
Disabled and Obscured (ste)775
accessibility, html, forms, wcag
Reducing Digital Accessibility Litigation Risk774
accessibility, legal, processes
Indexed Database API 3.0 (w3c)773
indexeddb, databases
WebRTC: Real-Time Communication in Browsers (w3c)772
webrtc, apis
The State of Accessibility (slo/tpg)771
videos, podcasts, accessibility
CSS Values and Units Module Level 5 (tab+/w3c)770
css, units
The Neverending Story (gar)769
web-platform, frameworks, libraries, tooling
CSS Cascading and Inheritance Level 6 (fan+/w3c)768
css, cascade, inheritance
Semi-Annual Reminder to Learn and Hire for Web Standards (aar)767
learning, fundamentals, html, css
WCAG’s A and AA Distinction Is Mostly Academic (yat)766
accessibility, wcag
Why Is Reaching WCAG Level AAA Not Recommended? (cer)765
accessibility, wcag
What’s New in ECMAScript 2024 (paw)764
ecmascript
WOFF File Format 2.0 (w3c)763
woff, fonts
WCAG 2.2 Map by Theme (hic)762
accessibility, wcag
Decoding WCAG: “Change of Context” and “Change of Content” (web)761
accessibility, wcag
Standardization Stories (fan/css)760
videos, web-platform, css, collaboration
WebGPU (kai+/w3c)759
webgpu
WCAG, VPAT, S508, Level A—What on Earth? (int)758
accessibility, legal, terminology, wcag, vpat-acr, section-508
CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 2 (tab+/w3c)757
css, scrolling
What’s New for JavaScript Developers in ECMAScript 2024756
javascript, ecmascript, promises, unicode, webassembly
What ARIA Still Does Not Do (ste)755
html, aria, accessibility
Ecma International Approves ECMAScript 2024: What’s New? (rau)754
ecmascript
How to Build a New Feature for the Web Platform—and Make It a Success With Developers (web)753
discussions, how-tos, web-platform
World Wide Accessibility—Benefits of Standardization (cer)752
accessibility, legal, web
Consensus in Internet Standards (mno)751
collaboration, communication, web-platform
W3C Unveils 174 New Outcomes for WCAG 3.0 (deq)750
accessibility, wcag, w3c
We Need to Rewild the Internet (rob/noe)749
web, collaboration, creativity, outlooks
ARIA in HTML (sco+/w3c)748
accessibility, aria, html
AI and the Future of Web Accessibility Guidelines747
discussions, accessibility, wcag, ai, w3c
CSS Anchor Positioning (tab+/w3c)746
css, anchor-positioning
CSS Values and Units Module Level 3 (tab+/w3c)745
css, units
WCAG 2.2 Detective Skills744
accessibility, wcag
There Are No Standards Police (mno)743
policies, processes
JSON Canvas742
websites, json, canvas
CSS Color Module Level 4 (tab+/w3c)741
css, colors
A Look at the New WAI–ARIA 1.3 Draft (cra)740
accessibility, aria
Web Platform Design Principles (lea/w3c)739
web-platform, software-design, principles, w3c
Web Standards: The Guidelines That Every Developer Should Know738
history, w3c, html, css, xml, wcag
Understanding WCAG SC 3.2.6 Consistent Help (Level A)737
accessibility, wcag
Weird Things Engineers Believe About Web Development736
web-apps, javascript, building, web-platform
Inspecting WCAG 2.2: Accessible Authentication735
videos, accessibility, wcag, authentication
Experimental Chromium Web Platform Features (pol)734
overviews, experiments, web-platform, chromium
CSS Snapshot 2023 (tab+/w3c)733
css
Why Chromium Cares About Standards732
chromium, web-platform
Inspecting WCAG 2.2: Target Size731
videos, accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 Will Be a Part of EN 301 549 and With That a Part of WAD and EAA (cer)730
accessibility, wcag, en-301-549, legal, eaa
Technical Standards Bodies Are Regulators (mno)729
policies, legal
Obligatory WCAG 2.2 Launch Post (aar)728
accessibility, wcag
Demystifying WCAG 2.2 (vig)727
accessibility, wcag
What’s New in WCAG 2.2 (pat/tpg)726
accessibility, wcag, release-notes
Intopia Launches WCAG 2.2 Map (int)725
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 Is Now a W3C Recommendation (den)724
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 Is Now a Published Web Standard723
discussions, accessibility, wcag, w3c
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 (ala+/w3c)722
accessibility, guidelines, wcag
The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023 (Still No Excuses) (nik)721
unicode, encoding
Four Reasons to Give WCAG AAA a Second Look (web)720
accessibility, wcag
Changes and Additions in Pointer Events Level 3 (pat/w3c)719
videos, pointer-events
A More Intelligent and Secure Web (ple/w3c)718
videos, w3c, web, web-platform, security
WCAG 3.0: Further on Up the Road (ons/tpg)717
accessibility, wcag
Do We Need WCAG 3 (Now)? (yat)716
accessibility, wcag
Vision for W3C (cdu/w3c)715
outlooks, web, web-platform, w3c
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 (ala+/w3c)714
accessibility, guidelines, wcag
[WebKit] Standards Positions (web)713
webkit, support
Use Case-Driven Standards Development712
WCAG 2.2, Quick and Simplified711
wcag, accessibility
Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI–ARIA) 1.2 (w3c)710
accessibility, aria, rich-internet-apps
WCAG 2.2 Misses Mark on Defining Visible Focus (yat)709
accessibility, focus, wcag
Are We There Yet? WCAG 2.2 Is at the Candidate Recommendation [Stage] v3 (gwi/deq)708
accessibility, wcag
ES2023 Introduces New Array Copying Methods to JavaScript (phi)707
javascript, ecmascript, arrays
30th Anniversary of Licensing the Web for General Use and at No Cost (koa/w3c)706
web, web-platform, foss, history, anniversaries
Meeting WCAG Level AAA (pat/tet)705
accessibility, wcag, conformance
What’s New in ECMAScript 2023 (paw)704
ecmascript
What’s New in WCAG 2.2?703
accessibility, wcag
Retro-Specifying Fetch/Performance (nom)702
apis, data-fetching
CSS Nesting Module (tab+/w3c)701
css, nesting
The Troublesome Life and Lamentable Death of Success Criterion 4.1.1700
accessibility, wcag, conformance
The Story of the World Wide Web (jay)699
books, web, history, browsers, css, community, browser-wars
WCAG 2.2 Update: It’s Time to Say Goodbye to the Parsing Criterion698
accessibility, wcag
New WCAG 2.2 Features Rated (yat)697
accessibility, wcag
Are We There Yet? WCAG 2.2 Is at the Candidate Recommendation Stage Again (gwi/deq)696
accessibility, wcag
Be a Digital Ally: Further Exploration of WCAG 2.2 (kno)695
accessibility, wcag
The History of Internet Explorer and Web Standards (jay/hac)694
history, internet-explorer, browsers, web-standards-project, link-lists
The YAML Document From Hell (ruu)693
yaml
ECMAScript Proposal: Iterator Helpers (rau)692
ecmascript, javascript
WCAG 3.0: Are We There Yet? (ons/tpg)691
accessibility, wcag
The 411 on 4.1.1 (aar)690
accessibility, wcag
CSS Snapshot 2022 (tab+/w3c)689
css
CSS Shapes Module Level 1 (w3c)688
css, shapes
What’s New in WCAG 2.2 (a11)687
videos, accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 Hits Candidate Recommendation—but What Does It Mean? (int)686
wcag
Prepare for WCAG 2.2 and Beyond (lev)685
videos, wcag, accessibility
7 Quick Facts About WCAG 2.2 (lev)684
accessibility, wcag
Meet Web Push (bra/web)683
browsers, apis, support
WCAG 3 Compliant? Check Again682
accessibility, wcag
Triaging WCAG 2.1 Level AAA (ian/tet)681
accessibility, wcag
WCAG 2.2 and WCAG 3 Status Updates680
accessibility, wcag
Reinventing W3C Governance (rob)679
w3c
The Evolution of WCAG: A Postcard From the Front Lines678
accessibility, wcag, history
What’s New in ECMAScript 2022 (paw)677
ecmascript
The Future of Web Accessibility: WCAG 3.0 (for)676
accessibility, wcag
WebDex: Web Specs Index (don)675
terminology
Giving Web Standards a Seat at the Table (jay)674
history
CSS Conditional Rules Module Level 3 (dba+/w3c)673
css
CSS Snapshot 2021 (tab+/w3c)672
css
This Is WCAG671
websites, accessibility, wcag
Web Platform Design Principles (w3c)670
web-platform, software-design, principles, w3c
Explainer for W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 (jsp+/w3c)669
accessibility, wcag
New Living Standards (dom)668
apis
Smashing Podcast Episode 44 With Chris Ferdinandi: Is the Web Dead? (cfe+/sma)667
podcasts, interviews, web-platform, performance, tooling, developer-experience
WCAG 3.0: What You Need to Know About the Future of Accessibility Standards666
accessibility, wcag
New HTTP Standards for Caching on the Modern Web (pim)665
http, protocols, caching, performance
What’s New in ES2021664
javascript, ecmascript
Web Audio API (pad/w3c)663
multimedia, apis
Geolocation API (mar/w3c)662
geolocation, apis
WebGPU (kai/w3c)661
webgpu
FTP: Fifty Years and Millions of FTP Servers Worldwide660
ftp, history, servers, tooling
Web Authentication: An API for Accessing Public Key Credentials Level 2 (jmh+/w3c)659
webauthn, authentication, apis
What’s New in ECMAScript 2021 (paw)658
ecmascript
WebRTC Adopted as Official Web Standard657
webrtc, apis, w3c
CSS Snapshot 2020 (tab+/w3c)656
css
W3C in 2020 (koa/w3c)655
w3c, retrospectives
The Internet’s Server-Based Infrastructure Is Ushering Us Through the Pandemic—Here’s How the W3C Is Helping654
web, servers, infrastructure, w3c
Know Your Standards (ste)653
accessibility, wcag, aria, html, link-lists
Happy Birthday Web Fonts! (w3c)652
anniversaries, fonts, woff
JSON-LD 1.1 (gke+/w3c)651
json-ld, json
Web Standards650
w3c, html, xml, xhtml, css, wcag
What Is P3P Policy and How Does It Work?649
p3p, policies, privacy
Web Platform Contribution Guide (zco/boc)648
websites, guides, web-platform, community
W3C Finalizes Web of Things (WoT) Recommendations (inf)647
w3c
What’s New in ECMAScript 2020 (paw)646
ecmascript
Why Do Some HTML Elements Become Deprecated? (css)645
html, deprecation
Why Are We Talking About CSS4? (sma)644
css
What Is CSS4?643
css
The Web We Want (mar+)642
surveys, tooling, web
CSS4 (chr/css)641
css
Twitter Proposes Open Social Network Standard (sjv/zdn)640
twitter+x, bluesky, social-media, fediverse, activitypub
WebAssembly Is Now the Fourth Web Standard Language639
webassembly, w3c
An Adventurer’s Guide to W3C Specs (mel/24a)638
guides, accessibility, w3c
Some HTML Is “Optional” (chr/css)637
html, performance
Privacy Anti-Patterns in Standards (w3c)636
privacy, anti-patterns
W3C and WHATWG Agreement: Single Version of HTML, DOM Specifications (sci)635
w3c, whatwg, html, dom
W3C and WHATWG Come Together for HTML and DOM Specifications634
w3c, whatwg, html, dom
War Is Over, if You Want It: W3C, WHATWG Agree to Work Towards Single Spec for HTML and DOM (the)633
w3c, whatwg, html, dom
W3C and WHATWG Agree to Work Together Over HTML and DOM632
w3c, whatwg, html, dom
W3C and WHATWG to Work Together to Advance the Open Web Platform (w3c)631
w3c, whatwg, web-platform, html, dom
W3C and the WHATWG Signed an Agreement to Collaborate on a Single Version of HTML and DOM (w3c)630
w3c, whatwg, html, dom
Pointer Events [Level 2] (ric+/w3c)629
pointer-events, apis
W3C Approves WebAuthn Authentication Standard That Could Do Away With Passwords628
w3c, fido, webauthn, authentication
The Web Just Took a Big Step Toward a Password-Free Future (jon/ver)627
w3c, webauthn, authentication, apis
W3C Strategic Highlights: Strengthening the Core of the Web (CSS) (amy/w3c)626
w3c, css
What’s New in ECMAScript 2019 (paw)625
ecmascript
W3C Strategic Highlights: Future Web Standards (amy/w3c)624
w3c, link-lists
Web Standards: The What, the Why, and the How (sma)623
history, processes, web-platform
ARIA 1.1—What’s New? (24a)622
accessibility, aria
Why Isn’t It “<style src="">”? (chr/css)621
html, history
A Blue Beanie for Blue Beanie Day (viv)620
browsers, vivaldi, awareness-days
CSS Fonts 3 Is a W3C Recommendation (svg/w3c)619
css, fonts
The Platform for Privacy Preferences 1.0 (P3P1.0) Specification (w3c)618
p3p, privacy
CSS Logical Properties and Values Level 1 (fan/w3c)617
css, logical-properties
Webmentions: Enabling Better Communication on the Internet (ali)616
webmentions
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 (ala+/w3c)615
accessibility, guidelines, wcag
RIP Passwords! A New Standard for Web Authentication Is Here614
w3c, fido, authentication, webauthn
FIDO and W3C Launch Password-Free Browser613
fido, w3c, apis, webauthn, authentication
Web Fonts Working Group Announces WOFF 2.0 File Format612
w3c, fonts, woff
A Short History of WaSP and Why Web Standards Matter (jay/css)611
history, wasp, community, web-platform
Selectors Level 4 (fan+/w3c)610
css, selectors
What’s New in ECMAScript 2018 (paw)609
ecmascript
ActivityPub (cwe+/w3c)608
activitypub, protocols, network
W3C Study of Practices and Tooling for Web Data Standardisation (w3c)607
surveys, studies, research, rdf, structured-data, tooling
W3C Releases HTML 5.2 as Official Recommendation (kba/inf)606
w3c, html
What’s New in HTML5.2 (inf)605
html
HTML 5.2 (ste+/w3c)604
html
HTML 5.2 Is Done, HTML 5.3 Is Coming (w3c)603
html, w3c
Further Working Mode Changes (ann)602
whatwg, apple, google, microsoft, mozilla, community
The Cost of Developing and Adopting New CSS Features (mat)601
css, browsers
Testing Standards (ann)600
testing, interoperability, web-platform
W3C: WebRTC 1.0 Is Now Feature Complete (sdt)599
w3c, webrtc, apis
A Look Back at the History of CSS (jay/css)598
history, css, browsers, doctypes, box-model, hacks, css-zen-garden, semantics
W3C Publishes DRM as a Recommendation (inf)597
w3c, drm, eme, content
W3C Approves EME Digital Rights Standard—With Electronic Frontier Foundation Resigning596
w3c, drm, eme, eff
Encrypted Media Extensions (w3c)595
eme, content, drm, encryption
New Ontologies for OWL594
owl, semantic-web
Mozilla Standards Positions (moz)593
mozilla, support
Are Internet Standards Standing in the Way of Digital Accessibility? (lol)592
drm, eme, accessibility, w3c
A DRM Standard Has Been Approved for the Web, and Security Researchers Are Worried (jac/ver)591
drm, eme, w3c, eff
Micropub Is a W3C Recommendation (aar)590
blogging, content-management
On EME in HTML5 (tim/w3c)589
eme, drm, html, legal, security, w3c
Annotation Is Now a Web Standard588
annotations, w3c
web-platform-tests587
websites, web-platform, browsers, testing
What’s New in ECMAScript 2017 (paw)586
ecmascript
The JavaScript Standard585
javascript, ecmascript, history
WCAG 2.0 AA Gains Prominence as Website Accessibility Standard (jds)584
accessibility, wcag, legal, ada
Webmention (aar/w3c)583
webmentions, urls
Content Security Policy Level 2 (mik+/w3c)582
csp, security
HTML 5.1 Is the Gold Standard (ple/w3c)581
html, w3c
Standards on GitHub (ann)580
github
W3C Set to Publish HTML 5.1, Work Already Started on HTML 5.2 (cam/sof)579
w3c, html
HTML—From 5.1 to 5.2 (w3c)578
html, w3c
The jQuery Foundation and Standards (bka/jqu)577
jquery
Authentication Is Multi-Headed Beast for Purging Passwords (zdn)576
authentication, passwords
Subresource Integrity (dev+/w3c)575
security, hashing, html
HTML5 Has Changed the Internet but the World’s Now Ready for HTML6574
html, web
Finishing HTML5.1… and Starting HTML5.2 (w3c)573
html, w3c
Understanding the CSS Property Value Syntax (rus/sma)572
css, concepts
Schools of Thoughts in Web Standards (kar)571
principles
My URL Isn’t Your URL (bag)570
urls
Working on HTML5.1 (tin/w3c)569
html, w3c
What’s New in ECMAScript 2016 (ES7) (paw)568
ecmascript
Blue Beanie Day567
websites, awareness-days
CSS Snapshot 2015 (tab+/w3c)566
css
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 (jsp+/w3c)565
accessibility, tooling
Is HTML “Complete”? (bru)564
html, web-platform
What Are Web Standards563
history, html, xml, xhtml, css, wcag, w3c
No Good Can Come of Bad Code (zel/ali)562
quality, accessibility, semantics
Web Standards: We’re F’ing It Up (j9t)561
complexity
Standardization and the Open Web (ali)560
open-web, foss, community
Stopping the Infighting About Digital Standards (ali)559
policies, conventions
HTML5 Image Description Extension (“longdesc”) (cpt/w3c)558
html, images
Pointer Events (jac/w3c)557
pointer-events, apis
Standards and Browser Compatibility556
web-platform, browsers, support, interoperability, polyfills, feature-detection, browser-detection
HTML5 Differences From HTML4 (zco/w3c)555
html, comparisons
What Is the Web? (mno)554
web, web-platform, concepts
Blue Beanie Day 14: Toque ’em if You’ve Got ’em (bee/ali)553
awareness-days
The Extensible Web Manifesto (bre+)552
websites, manifestos, web-platform, extensibility
HTML5 Is a Recommendation (iva/w3c)551
html
HTML5 Finally Released as W3C Recommendation (sco)550
html, w3c
HTML5 Finalized, Finally (cio)549
html, w3c
Open Web Platform Milestone Achieved With HTML5 Recommendation (w3c)548
html, web-platform, w3c
How to Further Improve the World of Open Standards (w3c)547
awareness-days
WebRTC Specifications Advance (don/sdt)546
interviews, webrtc, apis
HTML5 on Track for W3C Finalization by Year’s End (red)545
html, w3c
HTML5: On Our Way to Recommendation (ple/w3c)544
html
Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 3.0 2nd Edition (w3c)543
mathml
WAI–ARIA Expands Web Accessibility (w3c)542
accessibility, aria, html
Where Is Interoperability for Social Media? (dhi/zdn)541
social-media, interoperability, opensocial
RDF 1.1 Has Been Published as Recommendation (iva/w3c)540
rdf, link-lists
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (ann/w3c)539
cors, security
JSON-LD Is an Official Web Standard538
json-ld, json, w3c
The jQuery Foundation and Standards (jqu)537
jquery
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing on Track to Become a W3C Recommendation (sdt)536
w3c, cors, security
CSS, HTML, and the Problem of Spec Fragmentation (j9t)535
css, html
The CSS Standards Process (tab/css)534
css, processes, w3c
Internationalization Tag Set (ITS) Version 2.0 (sha+/w3c)533
internationalization, html, xml
DRM Likely in Future Versions of HTML (cne)532
html, drm, content, eme, w3c
Celebrating World Standards Day (w3c)531
awareness-days
Lowering Your Standards: DRM and the Future of the W3C (dan/eff)530
html, content, drm, eme, w3c
Interview With Lea Verou of the W3C (lea)529
interviews, css, vendor-extensions, w3c
Web and Mobile Interest Group Emerges From W3C to Further Mobile Web Initiative (dom/cms)528
w3c, mobile
When Can You Use New HTML and CSS in Production?527
html, css, support, browsers
Persistent Data Storage API526
browser-storage, apis, w3c
Web Storage (w3c)525
browser-storage, apis
W3C Report Updates Web Applications on Mobile Standards (cms)524
w3c, web-apps, mobile
How We Can Create Open Standards for Social Business (dhi/zdn)523
social-media, w3c, opensocial
Hot in Web Standards: March/April 2013 (lea)522
css, grids, layout, testing, lazy-loading, apis, w3c
Digital Publishing and the Web (iva/ali)521
w3c, web-platform, css, print
Activating Browser Modes With Doctype (hsi)520
browsers, doctypes, html, xhtml, xml
Oh Look—a Dead WaSP (cra)519
community, advocacy, web-standards-project, developer-relations, browsers
Our Work Here Is Done (aar/wa)518
web-standards-project, community, advocacy, developer-relations, browsers
CSS Preprocessor README (tab)517
tooling
Microsoft Goes Its Own Way With WebRTC516
microsoft, w3c, webrtc
Interview With Ian Hickson, HTML Editor (bru/htm)515
interviews, html, web-platform
Web Technology: 5 Things to Watch in 2013 (sts/cne)514
browsers, images, performance
First Official W3C HTML5 Standard Finally Completed! What’s Coming in 2013? (tod)513
interviews, w3c, html
HTML5 Inches Closer to the Finish Line (wir)512
html, w3c
Hot in Web Standards: November/December 2012 (lea)511
html, apis, w3c
Open Source Release From MS Open Tech: Pointer Events Initial Prototype for WebKit (sbl)510
microsoft, foss, pointer-events, webkit
HTML5 Is Done—HTML 5.1 Next on Standards Agenda (hei)509
html, canvas, w3c
WOFF File Format 1.0 (typ+/w3c)508
woff, fonts
OWL 2 Web Ontology Language Document Overview (Second Edition) (w3c)507
overviews, owl
Interview With Robin Berjon, HTML5 Editor (rob+/htm)506
interviews, html, w3c, whatwg
The CSS Problem (j9t)505
css
HTML5 and the Future of the Web504
html
W3C and Digital Publishing (iva/w3c)503
w3c, content, epub
What’s Left for HTML5? (sdt)502
html
IndexedDB Featured in New Web Development Open Standards Site501
indexeddb, databases, w3c, documentation
WebPlatform.org500
websites, web-platform, documentation
Test the Web Forward (w3c)499
quality, testing, web-platform
W3C Outlines Plan to Finalize HTML5498
w3c, html
Hmm, Let’s Not “Fuck the Standards Bodies” (mar)497
w3c, whatwg
W3C to Finish HTML5 by 2014 (cra)496
w3c, html
Mark Zuckerberg’s Opinion of HTML5 Is Meaningless (aco/inf)495
html, facebook+meta
Open Letter to W3C CSS Working Group Re CSS Grids (mar)494
open-letters, w3c, css
W3C Tells Their Side of the Story: The Future of HTML5493
w3c, html
W3C’s Ian Jacobs on the Future of HTML5 (cra)492
interviews, w3c, html
Ian Hickson on HTML5 vs. HTML (cra)491
interviews, html
Thoughts on ECMAScript 6 and New Syntax (nza)490
ecmascript
HTML5 Gets the Splits (cra)489
html, whatwg, w3c
Hitting the HTML Moving Target488
html, w3c, whatwg
The Advent of HTML5487
html
W3C to Develop HTML5 and Its Successor in Parallel (hei)486
w3c, html
Why I Love Working on the Web (mat)485
web, community
HTML5 Still Taking Shape (sdt)484
html, web-apps, flash, silverlight
Living Standards483
processes, whatwg, w3c
Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies (lea/ali)482
css, vendor-extensions, terminology
CSS Vendor Prefixes Threaten Open Web (cra)481
open-web, css, vendor-extensions, webkit
Introducing the CSS3 Test480
css, testing
The CSS3 Test (lea)479
css, support, browsers
Apple Submits “Invalid” Patents to W3C to Delay Touch Events Standard (9to)478
apple, w3c, legal, touch
Is Apple Using Patents to Hurt Open Standards? (ars)477
apple, legal
From Hypertext to Hyperdevices (don/w3c)476
web, web-platform, terminology, trends
Blue Beanie of Thankfulness (chr/css)475
awareness-days
Five Questions With Tab Atkins (tab+/css)474
interviews, css, content, google, dart
about:csswg (fan)473
css, processes
Infographic: History of Web Standards (jzb)472
history
Announcing the jQuery Standards Team (jqu)471
jquery
When Web Standards Fail Us (nza)470
html, w3c, javascript, ecmascript
Analyst Watch: HTML5 Is Not Quite Ready for Primetime (sdt)469
html
CSS Needs a Bit of Basic Love (mat)468
css
W3C Launches New “Agile” Standards Development Platform467
w3c, community
W3C Releases Simplified HTML5 Spec for Web Developers (sof)466
w3c, html
Reconciling Various Forms of String Literals (iva/w3c)465
w3c, strings
W3C Updates CSS Open Web Standards as Reality and Specs Converge (cms)464
w3c, css
A Decade Later, W3C Finalizes CSS 2.1463
w3c, css
Cascading Style Sheets Level 2 Revision 1 (CSS 2.1) Specification (ber+/w3c)462
css
W3C HTML WG Decisions: “hidden”, “longdesc”, Table Summary, and the Myth of Hidden Metadata (bur)461
html, attributes, tables, w3c
Web Notifications (ann)460
notifications, apis
WHATWG, W3C, and HTML (ann)459
whatwg, w3c, html
The Difference Between the WHATWG and the HTMLWG (wir)458
whatwg, w3c, comparisons
HTML5 Kicked Into 2014 (the)457
html, w3c
HTML5 Not Finalized Until 2014456
html
HTML as a Living Standard—For and Against (bru/htm)455
html, processes, w3c, whatwg
The Sorry State of the CSS3 Specifications (nza)454
css, link-lists
People of HTML5—Bruce Lawson (bru+/moz)453
interviews, html
Mobile Web Application Best Practices (aco/w3c)452
mobile, web-apps, best-practices, w3c
Web Sockets and the Risks of Unfinished Standards (sts/cne)451
websockets, mozilla, opera
Long Live the Web: A Call for Continued Open Standards and Neutrality (tim)450
web, net-neutrality
W3C Adds More HTML5 Standards Tests449
w3c, html, browsers
How to Comment and When (bur)448
how-tos, processes
How Do We Test a Web Browser? (One Year [Later]) (ple/w3c)447
browsers, testing, web-platform
Strategic Decisions in a Strategy-Less Environment (bur)446
html, w3c
The Core Mission of W3C (w3c)445
w3c
Growing Pains Afflict HTML5 Standardization (sts/cne)444
html, w3c, whatwg
The W3C Bites Back? (bur)443
w3c, html
The New [“<track>”] Element Has Been Added to the HTML5 Spec (dal/aja)442
html, multimedia
Web Spec Goulash (bur)441
html, xhtml, dom
HTML5: When Will the Madness End? (bur)440
html, w3c, whatwg
CSS Vendor Prefixes Considered Harmful439
css, vendor-extensions
Workin’ on RDFa438
rdf
HTML5 Editors Draft Hits W3C, Flash Doesn't Break a Sweat (Yet)437
html
HTML5 Means Whatever You Want It to Mean436
html
Microsoft Joins SVG Working Group (tho/osn)435
microsoft, svg, w3c
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) in the Spotlight in Mid-March 2010 (sof)434
internet-explorer, browsers
Why Microsoft’s IE 9 Will Frustrate Standards Fans (the)433
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, acid-tests
W3C to Meet With Developers on HTML 5 (sdt)432
w3c, html, internet-explorer, browsers
God Did It, Why Can’t We? UN Ponders Net “10 Commandments” (ars)431
web, accessibility, internationalization
Whatever Happened to P3P? (rig)430
interviews, p3p, privacy
RIF and OWL (iva/w3c)429
owl, semantic-web
Google to Microsoft: Support SVG (inf)428
svg, google, microsoft, browsers, internet-explorer, support
How Do We Test a Web Browser? (ple/w3c)427
browsers, testing, web-platform
This Is Your Site—This Is Your Site on HTML5 (bur)426
html, semantics
Regarding HTML5 (sim)425
html
HTML 5 Starts Looking Real (rch)424
html, web-platform
Apple Gets Higher Profile in HTML Standardization (sts/cne)423
html, w3c, apple
Separating Canvas Out of HTML5 (bur)422
html, canvas
HTML5: A Story in Progress (bur)421
html
Google, HTML5, and Standards (mis)420
google, html
2022, or When Will HTML 5 Be Ready? (rem/htm)419
html
XHTML2: Not Dead (ste)418
xhtml, w3c
An Epitaph for the Web Standard, XHTML 2 (sts/cne)417
xhtml, html, whatwg, w3c
W3C Stops Work on XHTML 2 (sdt)416
w3c, xhtml, whatwg
XHTML 2 to Be Discontinued (hei)415
xhtml, w3c
XHTML 2 Language Dumped in Favor of HTML 5 (inf)414
xhtml, html, w3c
Orthogonality of Specifications (w3c)413
web-platform, software-design, architecture, principles
Keryx (X)HTML Elements Best Practice Sheet412
html, xhtml, overviews, best-practices, cheat-sheets
10 Ways to Make Your XHTML Site Accessible Using Web Standards (mri/sma)411
xhtml, accessibility, conformance
ECMAScript 5: Changes to JavaScript (dal/aja)410
ecmascript, javascript
Hixie Discusses the Addition of HTML5 “Microdata” (dal/aja)409
html, microdata
Going Non-Standard (bur)408
html
A Rough View of the Future (ple/w3c)407
web-platform, outlooks
Opera Chief: Microsoft’s IE 8 “Undermines” Web Standards (the)406
internet-explorer, microsoft, browsers, web-platform
The Shallowness of CSS Evangelism405
css, advocacy
Web Standards on the Edge (com)404
w3c, css, html, support, browsers
When Good Browsers Go Bad—and They All Do (com)403
conformance, support, internet-explorer, browsers
To Hell With Bad Browsers—the Sequel402
browsers, support, internet-explorer
IE8 Blacklist: Forcing Standards Rendering Opt-In401
internet-explorer, browsers, rendering
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 19 (div)400
html
Meaning of Names and Operations of Services399
discussions, naming
Shrinking HTML5 (ann)398
html
W3C Upgrades Web Accessibility Standards397
w3c, wcag, accessibility
The Fundamental Problems With CSS3 (mat)396
css, w3c
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL 3.0) (mdm+/w3c)395
smil
What Are Web Standards? (nza)394
web, w3c
Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Fifth Edition) (tim+/w3c)393
xml
Browsers Face Innovator’s Dilemma (com)392
browsers, web-platform
IETF Developers Call for Privacy Rules for the W3C’s Geodata API (hei)391
w3c, apis, privacy
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 13 (div)390
html
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 12 (div)389
html
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 10 (div)388
html
Opera Study: Only 4.13% of the Web Is Standards-Compliant (ars)387
studies, research, opera, conformance, semantics
Seven OWL 2 Drafts Published (iva/w3c)386
owl
Web Standards 2008: Three Circles of Hell (mho/ali)385
w3c, whatwg, wcag-samurai, web-standards-project, web-standards-group, community, advocacy
Where Our Standards Went Wrong (bee/ali)384
conformance, quality
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 5 (div)383
html
HTML5 to Be Released in 2022—W3C Are Officially a Joke (mat)382
html, w3c
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 4 (div)381
html
HTML 5, a New Step (kar/w3c)380
html, conformance, tooling
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 3 (div)379
html
Molly E. Holzschlag: “Web Standards Is a Goal” (mho)378
interviews, internet-explorer, browsers, design
Name Soup (sli)377
javascript, ecmascript, actionscript, naming
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 2 (div)376
html
This Week in HTML 5—Episode 1 (div)375
html
Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0 (w3c)374
mobile, best-practices, guidelines
Open Web Foundation373
websites, open-web, advocacy
CSS Color Module Level 3 (tan+/w3c)372
css, colors
The Cindy Li Interview (tel)371
interviews, design, css
Smart CSS Ain’t Always Sexy CSS (dig)370
css, html
Interview: Charles McCathieNevile on Opera 9.5 and W3C Standards (w3c)369
interviews, opera, browsers, support
Introduction to the Web Standards Curriculum (chr)368
introductions, courses, link-lists