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In this blog post, W3C CEO Seth Dobbs shares his thoughts about age-restrictions and user privacy on the web - a topic that was at the heart of the October W3C/IAB workshop on Age-Based Restrictions on Content, and recent W3C Members conversations.

30 Apr 2026 8:04pm GMT

Breakouts Day 2026 was the third edition of W3C's fully remote community driven information sharing event. In this post we summarize key aspects of the event.

14 Apr 2026 11:03am GMT

Earlier this month, the W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG) gathered in London for a multi-day face-to-face meeting. While the TAG meets regularly online, these in-person sessions remain an important part of how the group builds shared understanding, tackles complex architectural questions, and welcomes new members into the work.

03 Apr 2026 12:00am GMT

Read more about the AB's current thinking on using Large Language Models (LLMs) in the standards process.

31 Mar 2026 8:18pm GMT

In this blog post, W3C CEO Seth Dobbs celebrates the importance of the web and calls out key initiatives from W3C's strategic objectives.

12 Mar 2026 11:09am GMT

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