W3C Candidate Recommendation

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A W3C Candidate Recommendation is a mature technical specification from the World Wide Web Consortium that is considered stable and ready for implementation testing before becoming a formal web standard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf W3C Technical Report stage
W3C specification maturity level
appliesTo W3C specifications
documentType W3C Technical Report
domain World Wide Web
web standards
followsStage W3C Working Draft
governedBy W3C Process Document
hasAbbreviation CR
hasAudience browser vendors
specification implementers
web developers
hasCharacteristic considered stable
feature complete
mature technical specification
not yet a formal web standard
subject to implementation feedback
hasLifecyclePhase testing and implementation phase
hasOutcome evidence of interoperable implementations
possible advancement to Proposed Recommendation
hasPurpose gathering implementation experience
implementation testing
stability verification
involves W3C Director
W3C Working Groups
implementers
web community feedback
isStageOf W3C Recommendation Track process
mayResultIn changes based on implementation feedback
partOf W3C Recommendation Track
precedesStage W3C Proposed Recommendation
W3C Recommendation
publisher World Wide Web Consortium
relatedTo W3C Note
W3C Proposed Recommendation
W3C Recommendation
W3C Working Draft
requires Director approval
Working Group consensus
satisfying W3C technical requirements
statusIndicates no major design changes expected
ready for implementation
sufficient review by Working Group
suitable for early adoption by implementers
usedIn standardization of web technologies
webPage https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Process/


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