Category Archives: W3C

On joining the HTML editors team

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Steve Faulkner

I am honoured and excited to say I am now a member of the W3C HTML editors team. Joining Robin, Erika, Silvia, Ted and Travis to work on continuing the development of HTML.

Posted in HTML, HTML 5.1, HTML5, Standards, W3C, Web Accessibility | 6 Comments

Using HTML 5.1

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Steve Faulkner

tl;dr If you are an HTML author or developer – use the HTML 5.1 Nightly edition of the HTML specification. What is this thing called HTML? It can be confusing, authors and developers now have a seeming multitude of authoritative … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, HTML, HTML 5.1, HTML5, W3C | 5 Comments

W3C HTML and WHATWG HTML ‘split’ effect on HTML Accessibility?

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Steve Faulkner

The recent formalisation of the ‘HTML split’ between the W3C and the WHATWG, is not news to those working in either group. Work continues pretty much as it has, prior to Hixie’s communication to the WHATWG.

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Notes on Web Components + ARIA

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Steve Faulkner

After listening to the Google IO web components presentation I decided to take another look at this emerging web technology. It sort of struck me as a client side version of server side includes. Anyway I was interested in testing … Continue reading →