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New Aug 4, 2026
Group Note: Further Aligning W3C's Program of Technical Work with Human Rights
In this document, the Advisory Board lists examples of how human rights and technical standards setting map to each other, points to existing W3C work in this area, and provides concrete proposals to...
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New Jul 30, 2026
W3C Invites Implementations of WebTransport
This document defines a set of ECMAScript APIs in WebIDL to allow data to be sent and received between a browser and...
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New Jul 30, 2026
Group Note Draft: Verifiable Credentials Overview v1.1
The family of W3C Recommendations for Verifiable Credentials, described in this overview document, provides a mechanism to express these sorts of credentials on the Web in a way that is...
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New Jul 30, 2026
Group Note Draft: EPUB Accessibility 1.2 Explainer
The EPUB Accessibility 1.2 Explainer provides information on how to understand and evaluate the accessible publications conformance requirements of EPUB Accessibility 1.2 against reflowable EPUB...
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New Jul 23, 2026
Group Note: WCAG Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) 2.0
This document describes a methodology with a step-by-step process to evaluate how well digital products conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)...
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New Jul 21, 2026
W3C Invites Implementations of EPUB 3.4, EPUB Reading Systems 3.4 and EPUB Accessibility 1.2
EPUB® 3 defines a distribution and interchange format for digital publications and documents. The EPUB format provides a means of representing, packaging, and encoding structured and semantically...
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New Jul 20, 2026
Proposed Advancement of Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Level 3 to W3C Recommendation
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 Jul 16, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Character Model for the World Wide Web: String Matching
This document builds upon Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0: Fundamentals to provide authors of specifications, software developers, and content developers a common reference on string...
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New Jul 16, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Strings on the Web: Language and Direction Metadata
This document describes the best practices for identifying the language and direction for strings used on the...
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New Jul 14, 2026
First Public Working Draft: CSS Linked Parameters Module Level 1
This spec introduces a way to pass CSS values into linked resources, such as SVG images, so that they can be used as CSS custom environment variables in the destination...
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New Jul 14, 2026
Group Note Draft: Linked Web Storage Vocabulary
This document describes the Linked Web Storage Vocabulary, i.e., the RDF Schema vocabulary used by the Linked Web Storage...
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New Jul 14, 2026
Group Note Draft: What’s New in RDF 1.2
This document provides the reader with a summary of changes to RDF introduced in RDF version...
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New Jul 2, 2026
First Public Working Draft: SHACL 1.2 Profiling
SHACL Profiling defines elements of the SHACL Shapes Constraint Language created to allow for profiles of SHACL and profiling with...
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New Jun 30, 2026
Pointer Events Level 3 is now a 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 Jun 30, 2026
Group Note Draft: W3C Standards Vulnerability Disclosure & Handling Process and Policy
This document defines how to report suspected security vulnerabilities in W3C standards and specifications (technical reports), so that issues can be triaged, confirmed, and resolved through the...
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New Jun 30, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Verifiable Credential Forgery Defense v1.0
This specification describes a mechanism for issuers of verifiable credentials to publish indexed lists of compact cryptographic...
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New Jun 24, 2026
W3C opens Inclusion Fund and Invited Expert Fund for TPAC 2026
W3C opens applications for travel support for TPAC 2026 to help reduce barriers for participation and increase diversity at TPAC, acknowledging the positive contributions of participants and Invited...
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New Jun 16, 2026
First Public Working Draft: Quantum-Resistant Cryptosuites v1.0
This specification describes several Data Integrity Cryptosuites for use when generating a digital signature using Post-Quantum digital signature...
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New Jun 15, 2026
Diversity report 2026
W3C released today the 2026 diversity report, as part of our commitment and continued focus on diversity and inclusion since...
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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...