W3C Document Formats Domain International

Making the WWW truly World Wide

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22nd International Unicode Conference, Sept 9-13, 2002, San Jose, CA, US

W3C Internationalization Workshop results

Internationalization (I18N) at W3C: W3C's effort to make WWW technology work with the many writing systems, languages, and cultural conventions of the global community:

Contents

  1. The work of W3C, the official activity statement for the Internationalization Activity, part of the W3C Document Formats Domain
  2. Markup: HTML, base character set, language tags, Ruby, missing characters/glyphs
  3. HTTP, charset and language negotiation
  4. URIs & other identifiers including non-ASCII characters
  5. CSS, non-western layout
  6. Fonts, handling large character sets
  7. Character encodings, descriptions, conversions
  8. Date and Time, time zones, clocks and tools
  9. Software: Charlint, a Perl script for character normalization.
  10. Miscellaneous, including the www-international mailing list and other mailing lists
  11. Help, with setting up a multilingual site.
  12. Agenda
  13. I18N Working Group & Interest Group (member-only)
  14. Related: Translations at W3C

Available from the 15th International Unicode Conference: Tutorial: Weaving the multilingual Web - Standards and their implementation by François Yergeau and Martin Dürst, and Talk: A Character Model for the WWW: Purpose and Status by Martin Dürst

W3C Martin Dürst, i18n coordinator
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