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This post gives a summary of the results of the 2025 World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Membership Survey.

29 Jan 2026 9:38am GMT

Sylvia Cadena, W3C Chief Development Officer, reports on coordinating the TPAC 2025 inclusion fund and W3C Invited Expert fund, aimed to reduce barriers for participants who are contributing to W3C's work, and that are part of W3C's effort to strengthen our Community Engagement program.

20 Jan 2026 3:06pm GMT

Mid-2025, the Publishing Maintenance Working Group (PMWG) ran a survey in the publishing community to ask: should we allow HTML in EPUB? The survey results and their discussions were invaluable in helping decide to not add HTML to EPUB 3.4, and to take a new approach on HTML and digital publications.

14 Jan 2026 12:38pm GMT

This post gives highlights about the kind of breakout sessions held at TPAC 2025 and the improvements made this time.

16 Dec 2025 9:53am GMT

This post gives a summary of the successful TPAC 2025 Hackathon.

12 Dec 2025 12:46pm GMT

W3C is seeking community input by January 5 for appointments to the W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG), to complement the TAG election by actively seeking candidate appointees in order to support a diverse and well-balanced TAG, including diversity of technical background, knowledge, and skill sets.

10 Dec 2025 9:42am GMT

This post compiles summaries of all the AI related group meetings and breakout sessions that took place during W3C's annual event TPAC 2025.

09 Dec 2025 1:35pm GMT

Summary of the developer meetup held on November 9, 2025, in Kobe, Japan, and co-organized by W3C and NTT Docomo Business, along the annual TPAC 2025 event where the global web community met to coordinate the development of Web standards.

04 Dec 2025 4:22pm GMT

The ODRL Policy Recommendation, finalised in 2018, is gaining global adoption across industries. Adopted by JPEG Trust, IDSA, DSSC, Gaia-X, and EUIPO, ODRL enables machine-readable rights, usage, and governance policies. Its flexibility and broad applicability highlight industry needs, with future standardisation now under community consideration.

23 Oct 2025 10:24am GMT

W3C explored how Threat Modeling with LEGO SERIOUS PLAY can help uncover security, privacy, and human-rights threats in digital identity systems. Participants built threats from real-world harms, mapped them into shared landscapes, and discovered they are connected.

20 Oct 2025 6:38pm GMT

In this blog post, W3C CEO Seth Dobbs positions W3C's adoption of a new logo and tagline as one step towards W3C achieving key strategic goals by drawing attention and making the right impression. Read more to find out how this helps in terms of welcoming new stakeholders, diversifying our support, and broadening our impact.

14 Oct 2025 10:12am GMT

In this blog post, W3C CEO Seth Dobbs reports on the selection of 26 recipients in a funding program related to W3C's stakeholder strategy and Community Engagement support.

27 Aug 2025 10:29am GMT

In this blog post about the newly published W3C Statement "Vision for W3C", W3C CEO Seth Dobbs emphasizes the importance of principle-driven leadership and how vision gives clarity to move towards meaningful goals.

31 Jul 2025 6:59am GMT

Today, W3C is pleased to announce the publication as a W3C Statement of Vision for W3C. W3C Statements provide a stable reference for documents not intended to be formal standards but that have been formally reviewed and are endorsed by W3C.

29 Jul 2025 10:27am GMT

W3C recently published specifications will build foundations for new ways to represent identity on the web. Verifiable Credentials 2.0 and the first draft of Digital Credentials API enable the secure, seamless exchange of digital credentials on the web, emphasizing flexibility, emerging cryptography, compliance with regulation, and W3C principles related to privacy and security. All of these topics will be on the agenda of the Global Digital Collaboration, co-organized by W3C.

01 Jul 2025 6:29am GMT

In this blog post, W3C President and CEO Seth Dobbs introduces the initiatives for 2025-2028 that will support W3C's strategic objectives.

30 Jun 2025 9:30pm GMT