Don’t call me DOM

The CSS Working Group is developing its CSS 3 technology as a set of modules ; each module describes a specific subset of properties, syntax rules, processing model, etc.

Given the relatively high number of said modules (24 at this day), and knowing that there are interdependencies between them, it becomes quickly hard to follow what’s going on and in which order.

To help get a clearer view of the CSS landscape, I decided to fire up my XSLT gun armed with a bit of RDF…  Read more... (200 words, estimated 48 secs reading time)

1. a spidering XSLT style sheet gets from the RDF list of W3C Technical Reports those that were produced by the CSS Working Group

…or rather W3C Team true faces.

The picture was taken by Richard during our annual Team day back in December, one of these too rare occasions where the Team as a whole gets to talk, meet, know each other, etc. Well, even then, it is rarely as a whole, since it’s extremely difficult to gather 70 persons from around the world at the same time and place, even once a year; and indeed, the picture linked above has only 50 persons; but it’s probably a good enough sample to get a good idea of what the human side of W3C looks like.  Read more... (133 words, 1 image, estimated 32 secs reading time)