W3C

The Technical Architecture Group has published a Group Note of Self-Review Questionnaire: Security and Privacy. This document lists a set of questions one could ask about the security and privacy impact of a new feature or specification. It is meant as a tool that groups or individuals can use as a guide during a self-review, pointing towards important questions in areas where expertise might be lacking. It is not meant as a “security checklist”, nor does an editor or groups use of this questionnaire obviate the editor or groups responsibility to obtain “wide review” of a specifications security and privacy properties before publication.

The XML Query Working Group and the XSLT Working Group have published a Group Note of XQuery and XPath Full Text 3.0 Requirements and Use Cases. This document specifies requirements and use cases for Full-Text Search for use in XQuery 3.0 (XQuery 3.0: An XML Query Language) and XPath 3.0 (XML Path Language (XPath) 3.0).

The Protocols and Formats Working Group has published Media Accessibility User Requirements as a Working Group Note. This document presents the accessibility requirements users with disabilities have with respect to audio and video on the web. Learn more from the WAI Interest Group announcement and blog post, and read about the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Digital Publishing Accessibility API Mappings 1.0 (DPub-AAM). This defines how user agents map the Digital Publishing WAI-ARIA Module markup to platform accessibility APIs. Learn more from the call for review e-mail and read about the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group and the SVG Working Group have published a First Public Working Draft of WAI-ARIA Graphics Module 1.0. This specification defines a WAI-ARIA module of core roles specific to web graphics. Learn more from the call for review e-mail and blog post and read about the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group and the Web Platform Working Group have published an Updated Working Draft of HTML Accessibility API Mappings 1.0 (HTML-AAM). This describes how user agents should expose semantics of HTML to accessibility APIs, and describes how WAI-ARIA impacts this. This document was previously published by the Protocols and Formats Working Group and the HTML Working Group. Learn more from the HTML-AAM call for review e-mail and read about the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).