Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group
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The Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) is a community of browser vendors, web developers, and other stakeholders that collaboratively develops and maintains key web standards, including the HTML Living Standard.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
standards organization
→
technical working group → web standards body → |
| abbreviation |
WHATWG
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| collaboratesWith |
browser implementers
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| developsStandard |
Console Standard
→
DOM Standard → Encoding Standard → Fetch Standard → Fullscreen API Standard → HTML Living Standard → HTML Standard → MIME Sniffing Standard → Notifications API Standard → Storage Standard → Streams Standard → URL Standard → |
| field |
hypertext
→
web applications → web standards → web technologies → |
| focusesOn |
backwards compatibility on the web
→
interoperability between web browsers → |
| foundedBy |
Apple Inc.
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Ian Hickson → Mozilla Foundation → Opera Software → |
| governanceModel |
consensus-based
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editor-driven → |
| hasMemberType |
browser vendors
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other web stakeholders → specification editors → web developers → |
| inception |
2004
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| influences |
web browser implementations
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web developer practices → |
| notableProduct |
HTML Living Standard
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| operatesOnPrinciple |
living standards
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| primaryLanguage |
English
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| publishes |
technical specifications
→
web standards → |
| purpose |
to develop and maintain web standards
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to ensure web interoperability across browsers → to evolve HTML and related technologies → |
| regionServed |
worldwide
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| standardType |
living standard
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| subjectOf |
HTML standardization history
→
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| usesPlatform |
GitHub
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| website |
https://whatwg.org/
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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HTML5
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developedBy |
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WHATWG
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fullName |
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Ian Hickson
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memberOf |