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Subject: Re: [office] New W3C proposal: enhancing RDFa
Rob, Thanks for the heads up! +1 on working with this activity once it is up and running. Hope you are having a great evening! Patrick robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote: > Those with a W3C login can read the full proposal here: > http://www.w3.org/2009/11/SWActProp > > The publicly accessible draft charter for the WG is here: > http://www.w3.org/2009/11/rdfa-wg-charter > > Essentially, the new WG would work to enhance RDFa so it works in HTML > (today it is defined for XHTML), define an API for it, and (most > interesting for us) define how RDFa can be used in other XML hosts. > > There appears to be explicit consideration given to ODF, as you can see in > this paragraph of the draft charter: > > "Although formally defined as a module of XHTML1.1, there is a demand for > the adaptation of RDFa to newer generations of HTML. Also, the RDFa > attribute set has already been adopted by other XML applications, > including the SVG 1.2 W3C Recommendation, the DataRSS format proposed by > Yahoo, and Version 1.2 of the OpenDocument (ODF) format. Consequently, > there is a need for the consolidation of these developments in the form of > updated Recommendations." > > Obviously, since this WG has not yet formed, this activity can have no > influence on ODF 1.2. But it does make sense, once their WG is > established, to make them aware of our requirements and to work toward > syncing up with them in ODF-Next. Also, after the WG is established, and > if there is sufficient interest, it would be good to establish a liaison. > > -Rob > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php > > > -- Patrick Durusau patrick@durusau.net Chair, V1 - US TAG to JTC 1/SC 34 Convener, JTC 1/SC 34/WG 3 (Topic Maps) Editor, OpenDocument Format TC (OASIS), Project Editor ISO/IEC 26300 Co-Editor, ISO/IEC 13250-1, 13250-5 (Topic Maps)
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