World Wide Web Consortium to meet in Delhi

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), an international body which develops standards to ensure web accessibility to all, will host its conference in the city on May 6-7, 2010.

New Delhi: The World Wide Web Consortium
(W3C), an international body which develops standards to
ensure web accessibility to all, will host its conference in
the city on May 6-7, 2010.

W3C develops inter operable technologies, guidelines,
software, and tools for the Web.

During the conference, the W3C India Office would also be
launched to promote and accelerate the participation from
India in W3C standards, an official statement said here today.

The office has been established under the aegis of
Technology Development for Indian Languages Programme. The
India office will work with all major national regulatory
bodies and industry associations like TRAI, BIS, NASSCOM, MAIT
and others.

The two-day conference would address web architecture,
accessibility issues such as styling, mobile web, human
machine interfaces and semantic web, it said.

The consortium is made up of member organisations who
work to develop standards of the World Wide Web.

PTI

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