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New Jun 4, 2026
W3C Invites Implementations of HTML Ruby Markup Extensions
This specification revises and extends the markup model established by HTML to express...
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New Jun 1, 2026
Upcoming: W3C/GS1 Workshop on E-commerce for Humans and AI Agents
This workshop aims to share experience of creating content with AI Agents in mind, with ecommerce as a particular...
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New May 28, 2026
W3C initiates leadership transition
The W3C Board of Directors has appointed Dominique Hazaël-Massieux Interim CEO with immediate effect as the World Wide Web Consortium is undergoing a leadership...
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New May 27, 2026
Proposed Advancement of Pointer Events Level 3 to W3C Recommendation
The features in this specification extend or modify those found in Pointer Events, a W3C Recommendation that describes events and related interfaces for handling hardware-agnostic pointer input from...
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New May 26, 2026
Updated Candidate Recommendation: Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Level 3
This specification defines an API enabling the creation and use of strong, attested, scoped, public key-based credentials by web applications, for the purpose of strongly authenticating...
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New May 26, 2026
First Public Working Draft: SHACL 1.2 User Interfaces
This specification describes Shapes Constraint Language (SHACL) User...
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New May 26, 2026
Group Note Draft: Threat Model for the Web
This document describes the Threat Model for the Web and include the Web Security Model and may include the goals that have not yet been achieved across the whole web platform, but which will still be...
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New May 21, 2026
IMSC Text Profile 1.3 is now a W3C Recommendation
This specification defines a text-only profile of ttml2 intended for subtitle and caption delivery applications...
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New May 12, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Recognized Entities v1.0
This specification describes a data model with which one or more recognized entities, such as one or more persons and/or organizations, can be described as known to perform specific actions, such as...
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New May 1, 2026
W3C Advisory Committee Elects Advisory Board
The W3C Advisory Committee has elected four individuals to the W3C Advisory Board (AB)...
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New Apr 30, 2026
W3C Establishes Representative Office in Shenzhen, China
W3C issued a Press Release at the occasion of the launch of our W3C Representative Office in Shenzhen, China in April...
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New Apr 28, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Long Animation Frames API
This document defines an API that web page authors can use to detect presence of "long animation frames" that monopolize the UI thread for extended periods of time and block other critical tasks from...
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New Apr 28, 2026
First Public Working Draft: CBOR-LD 1.0
CBOR is a compact binary data serialization and messaging format. This specification defines CBOR-LD 1.0, a CBOR-based format to serialize Linked...
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New Apr 27, 2026
Upcoming: W3C Workshop on the Future of ODRL
A workshop to examine broad and specific aspects since ODRL became a W3C Recommendation in 2018 and gained robust recognition and...
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New Apr 23, 2026
First Public Working Drafts for the Linked Web Storage (LWS) 1.0 Authentication Suite
The Linked Web Storage Working Group has published four First Public Working Drafts for the Linked Web Storage (LWS) 1.0 Authentication...
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New Apr 16, 2026
Five First Public Working Drafts published by the Verifiable Credentials Working Group
The Verifiable Credentials Working Group has published the following five First Public Working Drafts: Verifiable Credential Data Integrity 1.1, Data Integrity EdDSA Cryptosuites v1.1, Data Integrity...
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New Apr 9, 2026
First Public Working Draft: CSS Image Animation Module Level 1
This CSS module proposes facilities to control the rendering of animated...
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New Apr 9, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Verifiable Credentials Data Model v2.1
This specification describes the extensible data model for verifiable credentials, how they can be secured from tampering, and a three-party ecosystem for the exchange of these credentials that is...
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New Apr 7, 2026
Proposed Advancement of IMSC Text Profile 1.3 to W3C Recommendation
This specification defines a text-only profile of [ttml2] intended for subtitle and caption delivery applications...
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New Apr 7, 2026
W3C Invites Implementations of RDF 1.2 Concepts and Abstract Data Model and RDF 1.2 Semantics
The RDF & SPARQL Working Group invites implementations of the following two Candidate Recommendation Snapshots: RDF 1.2 Concepts and Abstract Data Model, RDF 1.2...
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New Apr 7, 2026
Last Call for Review of Proposed Corrections and Additions to ARIA in HTML
This specification defines the authoring rules (author conformance requirements) for the use of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.2 and Digital Publishing WAI-ARIA Module 1.1...
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New Mar 31, 2026
W3C Workshop Report: Smart Voice Agents
W3C is pleased to announce the report from the W3C Workshop on Smart Voice Agents, held online in February...
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New Mar 31, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Linked Web Storage Protocol 1.0
The Linked Web Storage Protocol specification aims to provide applications with secure and permissioned access to externally stored data in an interoperable...
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New Mar 26, 2026
W3C Invites Implementations of Geolocation
Geolocation provides access to geographical location information associated with the hosting...
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New Mar 24, 2026
Group Note: Use of Large Language Models in Standards Work
The Advisory Board has published Use of Large Language Models in Standards Work as a Group...