Other W3C activities
This section provides an overview of some other important and interesting W3C activities.
The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
WAI defines guidelines for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
WAI works toward the goal of "Web accessibility for all" through technology, guidelines, tools, education, research, and development projects.
Mathematical Markup Language - Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)
MathML is a project for describing mathematical symbols XML standard.
The goal of MathML is to enable mathematics to be provided, accepted, and processed on the Web, just as HTML can enable text.
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
SVG is a tool for A language for describing two-bit graphics in XML.
SVG operates on three types of graphic objects: vector graphics shapes, images, and text.
Feature settings include transformations, clipping paths, alpha masks, filter effects, template objects, and scalability.
W3C SVG 1.1 Recommended Standard
Ink Markup Language - Ink Markup Language (InkML)
InkML is an XML data format used to express digital ink data input through an electronic pen or stylus that is part of a multi-channel system.
Internationalization
The goal of W3C’s internationalization activities is to develop a Together, recommend and adapt any technologies, protocols, guidelines, and activities to make it easier to use W3C technologies globally across languages, scripts, and cultures.
W3C Internationalization Activities
Voice Browser Activities
The W3C’s Voice Browser Activities work by enabling people to speak commands Interact with speech synthesis to expand the Web.
Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML)
Speech Synthesis Markup Language (VoiceXML)
Speech Recognition Grammar specifications
Voice Browser Call Control (CCXML)