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Recently Published Recommendations

* 2 May 2008: Canonical XML Version 1.1
* ...more Recommendations

Recently Published Candidate Recommendations

* 16 May 2008: XQuery and XPath Full Text 1.0 - Candidate Recommendation Feedback Due 15 September 2008
* 30 April 2008: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 - Candidate Recommendation Feedback Due 30 June 2008
* ...more Candidate Recommendations

Recently Published Working Drafts

* 16 May 2008: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Snapshot 2007 - Last Call Ends 9 June 2008
* 16 May 2008: State Chart XML (SCXML): State Machine Notation for Control Abstraction
* 16 May 2008: XQuery and XPath Full Text 1.0 Requirements
* 16 May 2008: XQuery and XPath Full Text 1.0 Use Cases
* 14 May 2008: Web Accessibility for Older Users: A Literature Review
* 6 May 2008: CURIE Syntax 1.0 - Last Call Ends 10 June 2008
* 1 May 2008: XProc: An XML Pipeline Language
* 30 April 2008: Understanding WCAG 2.0
* 30 April 2008: Techniques for WCAG 2.0
* ... more Working Drafts

Recommendations

A W3C Recommendation is a specification or set of guidelines that, after extensive consensus-building, has received the endorsement of W3C Members and the Director. W3C recommends the wide deployment of its Recommendations. Note: W3C Recommendations are similar to the standards published by other organizations.

Canonical XML Version 1.1
2 May 2008, Glenn Marcy, John Boyer - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
SPARQL Query Results XML Format
15 January 2008, Jeen Broekstra, Dave Beckett - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
SPARQL Protocol for RDF
15 January 2008, Lee Feigenbaum, Kendall Grant Clark, Elias Torres - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
SPARQL Query Language for RDF
15 January 2008, Andy Seaborne, Eric Prud'hommeaux - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Gleaning Resource Descriptions from Dialects of Languages (GRDDL)
11 September 2007, Dan Connolly - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
GRDDL Test Cases
11 September 2007, Chimezie Ogbuji - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Web Services Addressing 1.0 - Metadata
4 September 2007, Martin Gudgin, Ümit Yalçinalp, Tony Rogers, Marc Hadley - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Web Services Policy 1.5 - Framework
4 September 2007, Asir S Vedamuthu, David Orchard, Frederick Hirsch, Maryann Hondo, Prasad Yendluri, Toufic Boubez, Ümit Yalçinalp - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Web Services Policy 1.5 - Attachment
4 September 2007, Asir S Vedamuthu, Toufic Boubez, Frederick Hirsch, Maryann Hondo, David Orchard, Prasad Yendluri, Ümit Yalçinalp - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Semantic Annotations for WSDL and XML Schema
28 August 2007, Joel Farrell, Holger Lausen - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0 Part 1: Core Language
26 June 2007, Roberto Chinnici, Arthur Ryman, Jean-Jacques Moreau, Sanjiva Weerawarana - (Errata, Translations)
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0 Part 2: Adjuncts
26 June 2007, David Orchard, Hugo Haas, Sanjiva Weerawarana, Jean-Jacques Moreau, Roberto Chinnici, Amelia A. Lewis - (Errata, Translations)
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0 Part 0: Primer
26 June 2007, David Booth, Canyang Kevin Liu - (Errata, Translations)
Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML) 2.1
19 June 2007, Matt Oshry, Ken Rehor, Michael Bodell, Paolo Baggia, RJ Auburn, David Burke, Daniel C. Burnett, Emily Candell, Jerry Carter, Scott McGlashan, Alex Lee, Brad Porter - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Semantic Interpretation for Speech Recognition (SISR) Version 1.0
5 April 2007, David Burke, Luc Van Tichelen - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Internationalization Tag Set (ITS) Version 1.0
3 April 2007, Felix Sasaki, Christian Lieske - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
WebCGM 2.0
30 January 2007, Benoit Bezaire, David Cruikshank, Lofton Henderson - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XQuery 1.0 and XPath 2.0 Data Model (XDM)
23 January 2007, Ashok Malhotra, Jonathan Marsh, Norman Walsh, Mary Fernández, Marton Nagy - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XQuery 1.0 and XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators
23 January 2007, Jim Melton, Norman Walsh, Ashok Malhotra - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0
23 January 2007, Mary F. Fernández, Don Chamberlin, Jérôme Siméon, Anders Berglund, Scott Boag, Jonathan Robie, Michael Kay - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language
23 January 2007, Mary F. Fernández, Scott Boag, Daniela Florescu, Don Chamberlin, Jonathan Robie, Jérôme Siméon - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XQuery 1.0 and XPath 2.0 Formal Semantics
23 January 2007, Peter Fankhauser, Philip Wadler, Ashok Malhotra, Denise Draper, Kristoffer Rose, Michael Rys, Mary Fernández, Jérôme Siméon - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XML Syntax for XQuery 1.0 (XQueryX)
23 January 2007, Subramanian Muralidhar, Jim Melton - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XSLT 2.0 and XQuery 1.0 Serialization
23 January 2007, Henry Zongaro, Michael Kay, Scott Boag, Norman Walsh, Joanne Tong - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XSL Transformations (XSLT) Version 2.0
23 January 2007, Michael Kay - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) Version 1.1
5 December 2006, Anders Berglund - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XHTML-Print
20 September 2006, Jim Bigelow, Melinda Grant - (Errata, Translations)
Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (Second Edition)
16 August 2006, François Yergeau, John Cowan, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen, Eve Maler, Tim Bray, Jean Paoli - (Errata, Translations)
Web Services Addressing 1.0 - Core
9 May 2006, Martin Gudgin, Marc Hadley, Tony Rogers - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
Web Services Addressing 1.0 - SOAP Binding
9 May 2006, Martin Gudgin, Tony Rogers, Marc Hadley, Martin Gudgin, Marc Hadley, Tony Rogers - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XForms 1.0 (Third Edition)
First published 14 March 2006, revised 29 October 2007, John M. Boyer - (Errata, Translations)
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL 2.1)
13 December 2005, Guido Grassel, Dick Bulterman, Nabil Layaïda, Jack Jansen, Daniel Zucker, Thierry Michel, Sjoerd Mullender, Antti Koivisto - (Translations)
xml:id Version 1.0
9 September 2005, Jonathan Marsh, Norman Walsh, Daniel Veillard - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
QA Framework: Specification Guidelines
17 August 2005, Karl Dubost, Lynne Rosenthal, Lofton Henderson, Dominique Hazaël-Massieux - (Errata, Translations, Royalty-Free Commitments)
XML Key Management Specification (XKMS 2.0)
28 June 2005, Shivaram H. Mysore, Phillip Hallam-Baker - (Errata, Translations)
XML Key Management Specification (XKMS 2.0) Bindings
28 June 2005, Shivaram H. Mysore, Phillip Hallam-Baker - (Errata, Translations)
Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0: Fundamentals
15 February 2005, Martin J. Dürst, Richard Ishida, Misha Wolf, Tex Texin, François Yergeau - (Errata, Translations)
SOAP Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism
25 January 2005, Mark Nottingham, Martin Gudgin, Noah Mendelsohn, Hervé Ruellan - (Errata, Translations)
Resource Representation SOAP Header Block
25 January 2005, Yves Lafon, Anish Karmarkar, Martin Gudgin - (Errata, Translations)
XML-binary Optimized Packaging
25 January 2005, Hervé Ruellan, Mark Nottingham, Noah Mendelsohn, Martin Gudgin - (Errata, Translations)
XML Inclusions (XInclude) Version 1.0 (Second Edition)
First published 20 December 2004, revised 15 November 2006, Jonathan Marsh, David Orchard, Daniel Veillard - (Errata, Translations)
Architecture of the World Wide Web, Volume One
15 December 2004, Norman Walsh, Ian Jacobs - (Errata, Translations)
Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) Version 1.0
7 September 2004, Daniel C. Burnett, Mark R. Walker, Andrew Hunt - (Errata, Translations)
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification
7 April 2004, Jonathan Robie, Lauren Wood, Gavin Nicol, Steve Byrne, Arnaud Le Hors, Mike Champion, Philippe Le Hégaret - (Errata, Translations)
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Load and Save Specification
7 April 2004, Johnny Stenback, Andy Heninger - (Errata, Translations)
Speech Recognition Grammar Specification Version 1.0
16 March 2004, Andrew Hunt, Scott McGlashan - (Errata, Translations)
Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML) Version 2.0
16 March 2004, Scott McGlashan, Andrew Hunt, Brad Porter, Daniel C. Burnett, Jim Ferrans, Jerry Carter, Steph Tryphonas, Bruce Lucas, Ken Rehor, Peter Danielsen - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Overview
10 February 2004, Deborah L. McGuinness, Frank van Harmelen - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Guide
10 February 2004, Michael K. Smith, Chris Welty, Deborah L. McGuinness - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Reference
10 February 2004, Guus Schreiber, Mike Dean - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Semantics and Abstract Syntax
10 February 2004, Patrick Hayes, Ian Horrocks, Peter F. Patel-Schneider - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Test Cases
10 February 2004, Jeremy J. Carroll, Jos De Roo - (Errata, Translations)
Resource Description Framework (RDF): Concepts and Abstract Syntax
10 February 2004, Graham Klyne, Jeremy J. Carroll - (Errata, Translations)
RDF Semantics
10 February 2004, Patrick Hayes - (Errata, Translations)
RDF Primer
10 February 2004, Frank Manola, Eric Miller - (Errata, Translations)
RDF Vocabulary Description Language 1.0: RDF Schema
10 February 2004, Dan Brickley, Ramanathan V. Guha - (Errata, Translations)
RDF/XML Syntax Specification (Revised)
10 February 2004, Dave Beckett - (Errata, Translations)
RDF Test Cases
10 February 2004, Jan Grant, Dave Beckett - (Errata, Translations)
OWL Web Ontology Language Use Cases and Requirements
10 February 2004, Jeff Heflin - (Errata, Translations)
Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Fourth Edition)
First published 4 February 2004, revised 16 August 2006, Eve Maler, Jean Paoli, François Yergeau, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen, Tim Bray - (Errata, Translations)
Namespaces in XML 1.1 (Second Edition)
First published 4 February 2004, revised 16 August 2006, Andrew Layman, Richard Tobin, Dave Hollander, Tim Bray - (Errata, Translations)
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Validation Specification
27 January 2004, Ben Chang, Rezaur Rahman, Joe Kesselman - (Errata, Translations)
Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP): Structure and Vocabularies 1.0
15 January 2004, Chris Woodrow, Mark H. Butler, Franklin Reynolds, Graham Klyne, Luu Tran, Hidetaka Ohto, Johan Hjelm - (Errata, Translations)
XML Events
14 October 2003, Shane McCarron, T. V. Raman, Steven Pemberton - (Errata, Translations)
SOAP Version 1.2 Part 0: Primer (Second Edition)
First published 24 June 2003, revised 27 April 2007, Yves Lafon, Nilo Mitra - (Errata, Translations)
SOAP Version 1.2 Part 1: Messaging Framework (Second Edition)
First published 24 June 2003, revised 27 April 2007, Anish Karmarkar, Marc Hadley, Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, Martin Gudgin, Noah Mendelsohn, Jean-Jacques Moreau, Yves Lafon - (Errata, Translations)
SOAP Version 1.2 Part 2: Adjuncts (Second Edition)
First published 24 June 2003, revised 27 April 2007, Anish Karmarkar, Jean-Jacques Moreau, Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, Yves Lafon, Martin Gudgin, Marc Hadley, Noah Mendelsohn - (Errata, Translations)
SOAP Version 1.2 Specification Assertions and Test Collection (Second Edition)
First published 24 June 2003, revised 27 April 2007, Jeff Mischkinsky, Mark Jones, Oisin Hurley, Richard Martin, Lynne Thompson, Anish Karmarkar, Hugo Haas - (Errata, Translations)
XPointer element() Scheme
25 March 2003, Jonathan Marsh, Norman Walsh, Paul Grosso, Eve Maler - (Errata, Translations)
XPointer Framework
25 March 2003, Paul Grosso, Norman Walsh, Jonathan Marsh, Eve Maler - (Errata, Translations)
XPointer xmlns() Scheme
25 March 2003, Steven J. DeRose, Eve Maler, Ron Daniel Jr., Jonathan Marsh - (Errata, Translations)
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 Specification
14 January 2003, Dean Jackson, Jon Ferraiolo, 藤沢 淳 - (Errata, Translations)
Mobile SVG Profiles: SVG Tiny and SVG Basic
14 January 2003, Tolga Capin - (Errata, Translations)
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification
9 January 2003, Arnaud Le Hors, Philippe Le Hégaret, Johnny Stenback - (Errata, Translations)
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
17 December 2002, Jon Gunderson, Eric Hansen, Ian Jacobs - (Errata, Translations)
XML Encryption Syntax and Processing
10 December 2002, Donald Eastlake, Joseph Reagle - (Errata, Translations)
Decryption Transform for XML Signature
10 December 2002, Takeshi Imamura, Hiroshi Maruyama, Merlin Hughes - (Errata, Translations)
XML-Signature XPath Filter 2.0
8 November 2002, Merlin Hughes, Joseph Reagle, John Boyer - (Errata, Translations)
Exclusive XML Canonicalization Version 1.0
18 July 2002, Joseph Reagle, Donald E. Eastlake 3rd, John Boyer - (Errata )
The Platform for Privacy Preferences 1.0 (P3P1.0) Specification
16 April 2002, Massimo Marchiori - (Errata )
XML-Signature Syntax and Processing
12 February 2002, Joseph Reagle, Donald Eastlake, David Solo - (Errata )
XML Information Set (Second Edition)
First published 24 October 2001, revised 4 February 2004, John Cowan, Richard Tobin - (Errata, Translations)
Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) Version 1.0
15 October 2001, Anders Berglund, Sharon Adler, Stephen Deach, R. Alexander Milowski, Eduardo Gutentag, Paul Grosso, Tony Graham, Scott Parnell, Jeff Caruso, Jeremy Richman, Steve Zilles - (Errata )
SMIL Animation
4 September 2001, Patrick Schmitz, Aaron Cohen - (Errata )
XML Linking Language (XLink) Version 1.0
27 June 2001, David Orchard, Steven DeRose, Eve Maler - (Errata )
Ruby Annotation
31 May 2001, Masayasu Ishikawa, Michel Suignard, Tex Texin, Marcin Sawicki, Martin Dürst - (Errata )
XHTML™ 1.1 - Module-based XHTML
31 May 2001, Murray Altheim, Shane McCarron - (Errata )
XML Schema Part 0: Primer Second Edition
First published 2 May 2001, revised 28 October 2004, David C. Fallside, Priscilla Walmsley - (Errata, Translations)
XML Schema Part 1: Structures Second Edition
First published 2 May 2001, revised 28 October 2004, Henry S. Thompson, Murray Maloney, David Beech, Noah Mendelsohn - (Errata, Translations)
XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes Second Edition
First published 2 May 2001, revised 28 October 2004, Paul V. Biron, Ashok Malhotra - (Errata, Translations)
Canonical XML Version 1.0
15 March 2001, John Boyer - (Errata )
Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (Second Edition)
First published 21 February 2001, revised 21 October 2003, Robert Miner, Patrick Ion, David Carlisle, Nico Poppelier - (