Daniel Appelquist will be talking about a more ethical web, a subject more than relevant than ever in this city and world we live in! Webconf.asia would not be Webconf.asia without a talk on ethics, with a background in standards @torgo is the perfect fit.

Today's @w3ctag meeting included: • the latest DOM review draft • Chromium's proposal for an API for things like web apps to access files in the operating system github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Today's @w3ctag meeting included: • Proposal for ScrollToTextFragment, so you can create a URL to any specific text in the page • Proposal for Native File System API, so you can work with multiple files together, eg in a CAD application on the web github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Today's @w3ctag meeting included: • Layout Instability Metric (measuring jank, when things in the page load asynchronously) • Web Authentication Feature Detection, to determine what features the user's browser has to help with web authn. github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Today's @w3ctag meeting included: • Privacy implications for the Layout Instability Metric (measuring jank, when things in the page load asynchronously) • The Web of Things architecture • Started to review a proposal for WebSocketStream github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Morning! Today's @w3ctag meeting included: • Proposed layout instability metric (measuring jank, when things in the page load asynchronously) • JSON modules, statically import and parse JSON (rather than fetch + import.meta.url etc) • Web of Things github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

The web's security model is amazing. People click on links to unknown destinations & trust that bad things won't happen to them when they do so. It is so, so important as we design web APIs to preserve and to earn that trust, and to avoid eroding it to a death by a thousand cuts.

Today’s @w3ctag meeting included: • Proposed UI element for “toast” • Badging API to show unread notifications github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Just used Web Payments on the Desktop for the first time registering for TPAC, it's such a huge improvement even on Desktops!

The W3C Advisory Board will be in Amsterdam tomorrow and would like to meet anyone who's interested in front-end development. Come join us! meetup.com/nl-NL/Fronteers-N…

Today's @w3ctag meeting (& incidentally, 6am feels much less early in June!): • PointerEvent extension, to follow the path of a mouse/pointer's motion, like for a drawing app (See left pane in the image) github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b…

Dear Berlin, There is going to be a meetup on Thursday with a q/a with the tc39 (committee that standardizes the JavaScript language) Please come! meetup.com/fullstack-berlin/… Sincerely, Myles

New on the @w3ctag blog: Our Ethics Drive the Architecture of the Web (Some context for our finding on Ethical Web principles) w3.org/blog/TAG/2019/05/30/o…

Harassment, disinformation, filter bubbles, algorithmic bias in feeds and ranking... The web we all create has massive ethical implications. As spec authors, we have a responsibility to consider them. Our new finding: @W3CTAG Ethical Web Principles w3.org/2001/tag/doc/ethical-…

It's us, the @W3C Technical Architecture Group in Reykjavik. A lot of work done. Anyone fancy a dessert?

And now... day 3 of our @w3ctag face-to-face in Reykjavík. Agenda: github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b… Minutes: cryptpad.w3ctag.org/code/#/2…

Starting day 2 of our @w3ctag face-to-face in Reykjavík. Agenda: github.com/w3ctag/meetings/b… Minutes: cryptpad.w3ctag.org/code/#/2…