In an e-mail sent to the [email protected] mailing list on Wednesday, Microsoft's Eliot Graf proposed removing the Canvas element, which is used to create complex vector animations in the browser ...

Concluding HTML version numbers are a relic of a bygone age, Ian Hickson adopts a "living document" approach. Not so the W3C standards group. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

The core language of Web pages is a step closer to standardization and a more advanced companion to tackle things like video captions, autocompleted form entries, and spell checking. Stephen Shankland ...

The HTML5 Web specification that's used in browsers today is on track for "Recommendation" status, perhaps by year's end. That progress report comes from Philippe Le Hégaret, head of the World Wide ...

HTML5, which updates the HTML specification to accommodate modern Web applications, has gained a lot of adherents in vendors like Microsoft, Google, and Apple. But the specification is plain not ready ...

Internet standards organisation W3C is entering the final stages of developing the HTML5 standard, and is chartering its HTML Working Group to begin work on the HTML6 standard. The organisation ...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has named four new editors of the HTML5 spec to replace departing editor Ian Hickson. The W3C's HTML Working Group co-chair Paul Cotton announced the four-way ...

The Worldwide Web Consortium launched a new logo and marketing campaign for HTML5 on January 18, and Microsoft is jumping on the bandwagon. The proposed HTML5 logo "is a general-purpose visual ...

HTML5, which updates the HTML specification to accommodate modern Web applications, has gained a lot of adherents in vendors like Microsoft, Google, and Apple. But the specification is plain not ready ...