World Wide Web Consortium

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international organization non-profit organization standards organization

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization responsible for developing open protocols and guidelines to ensure the long-term growth and interoperability of the Web.

Aliases (6)

W3C ×48
w3.org ×2
RDF ×1
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) ×1
World Wide Web Consortium HTML specifications ×1
World Wide Web Consortium headquarters ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international organization → non-profit organization → standards organization →
abbreviation	W3C →
developsStandard	CSS → DOM → HTML → HTML5 → HTTP-related specifications → OWL → RDF → SVG → WAI-ARIA → WCAG → WebAssembly specification → WebRTC → XML →
fieldOfWork	World Wide Web → information technology standards → internet standards →
focusesOn	internationalization → open web platform → privacy on the web → security on the web → web accessibility →
foundedBy	Tim Berners-Lee →
governedBy	W3C Advisory Board → W3C Advisory Committee → W3C Director → W3C Technical Architecture Group →
hasKeyDocumentType	W3C Candidate Recommendation → W3C Note → W3C Proposed Recommendation → W3C Recommendation → W3C Working Draft →
hasMemberType	government agencies → industry members → non-profit organizations → research institutions →
hasProgram	WAI →
headquartersLocation	Cambridge, Massachusetts → United States →
inception	1994 →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
membershipType	organization-based membership →
motto	Leading the Web to its full potential →
operatesThrough	coordination groups → interest groups → working groups →
purpose	develop web standards → ensure interoperability of the Web → ensure long-term growth of the Web →
website	https://www.w3.org/ →

Referenced by (167)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
CSS → CSS Backgrounds and Borders Module → CSS Backgrounds and Borders Module ("W3C") → CSS Overflow Module → CSS Scroll Snap Module → DOM → HTML ("W3C") → HTML5 ("W3C") → Internet ("W3C") → MathML → Notifications API → OWL → OWL ("W3C") → OWL 2 QL ("W3C") → OWL Full ("W3C") → Progressive Web Apps ("W3C") → RDF ("W3C") → RDFS ("W3C") → RTCRtpReceiver ("W3C") → SPARQL → SPARQL 1.0 → SPARQL 1.1 → SVG ("W3C") → Web architecture → WebAssembly JavaScript Interface → WebAssembly specification ("W3C") → WebRTC → WebSockets Standard ("W3C") → XHTML ("W3C") → XML ("W3C") → XML Schema ("W3C") → XML Schema 1.0 ("W3C") → XML Schema 1.1 ("W3C") → XQuery → XSLT →	standardizedBy
ATAG → ATAG ("W3C") → CSS Cascade and Inheritance Module → CSS Cascade and Inheritance Module ("W3C") → CSS Images Module → CSS Transforms Module → CSS Transitions Module → CSS Writing Modes Module → Finding: The Self-Describing Web → Finding: The Self-Describing Web ("W3C") → Fullscreen API Standard → SKOS → TAG findings → UAAG → UAAG ("W3C") → UAAG 1.0 ("W3C") → UAAG 2.0 ("W3C") → W3C Note → W3C Process Document → W3C Recommendation → WCAG 1.0 → WCAG 2.0 → WCAG 2.1 → WCAG 2.2 → XML Namespaces →	publishedBy
Architecture of the World Wide Web, Volume One → Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines → Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines ("W3C") → CSS Animations Module ("W3C") → CSS Color Module → CSS Device Adaptation Module → CSS Level 2 ("W3C") → CSS Regions Module → Cool URIs for the Semantic Web → Cool URIs for the Semantic Web ("W3C") → Design Principles for Web Applications → Finding: Publishing and Linking on the Web → User Agent Accessibility Guidelines → User Agent Accessibility Guidelines ("W3C") → W3C Candidate Recommendation → W3C Document License → W3C Technical Reports → WAI-ARIA → WebAssembly specification → Working Drafts →	publisher
W3C Advisory Committee → W3C CSS Working Group → W3C Coordination Group → W3C Director → W3C Interest Group → W3C Member representative → W3C Team → W3C Working Group →	partOf
Arena ("W3C") → RDF → RDF ("W3C") → W3C Process Document → WCAG → World Wide Web → XHTML →	maintainedBy
Chris Lilley ("W3C") → Dave Raggett ("W3C") → Jon Bosak → Noah Mendelsohn → W3C Technical Architecture Group ("W3C") →	affiliation
CSS Box Alignment Module → CSS Level 2 → CSS Positioning Module → Candidate Recommendation →	definedBy
Bert Bos → Chris Lilley → Dave Raggett → Tim Berners-Lee →	employer
Bert Bos → Chris Lilley → Håkon Wium Lie → Peter Linss →	memberOf
W3C Technical Architecture Group → W3C Technical Architecture Group → WAI → WAI ("W3C") →	parentOrganization
ECMA International ("W3C") → Internet Architecture Board ("W3C") → Internet Engineering Task Force →	collaboratesWith
HTML5 → WAI-ARIA → XML Schema →	developedBy
Arena → Arena ("W3C") → SPARQL →	developer
W3C Working Group → public-css-archive mailing list → public-css-archive mailing list ("W3C") →	operatedBy
Internet Architecture Board → W3 →	relatedOrganization
CSS Paged Media Module → CSS Paged Media Module ("W3C") →	standardBody
CSS Logical Properties and Values Module → CSS Logical Properties and Values Module ("W3C") →	standardizationBody
REC → REC ("W3C") →	usedBy
World Wide Web Consortium ("W3C") →	abbreviation
W3C Fellow →	affiliatedWith
W3C Director →	appointedBy
W3C Fellow ("W3C") →	associatedWith
Semantic Web →	associatedWithOrganization
Architecture of the World Wide Web, Volume One →	author
W3C Director ("World Wide Web Consortium headquarters") →	basedIn
Rosemary Leith →	boardMemberOf
Ian Hickson →	collaboratedWith
Arena ("W3C") →	developedAt
World Wide Web Consortium ("RDF") →	developsStandard
Tim Berners-Lee →	founded
W3C Technical Architecture Group →	foundedBy
W3C Proposed Recommendation →	governedBy
W3C Document License →	governingBody
REC →	hasIssuingBody
World Wide Web →	hasOrganization
TAG findings ("W3C") →	hasPublisher
Editor’s Drafts ("w3.org") →	hostedOn
WHATWG ("World Wide Web Consortium HTML specifications") →	influences
Dan Appelquist →	involvedIn
Internet governance →	involvesOrganization
W3C patent policy →	isMaintainedBy
W3C Working Draft →	issuedBy
Jeffrey Dean ("World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)") →	notableEmployerBeforeGoogle
CSS Animations Module →	organization
W3C markup validation tools →	provider
RDFS →	publicationBy
WHATWG →	relatedTo
W3C Technical Reports ("w3.org") →	topLevelDomain
Bert Bos ("W3C") →	workInstitution