W3C Newsletter | 7 Feb 04:08
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W3C Public Newsletter, 2012-02-06

Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber,

The 2012-02-06 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
  http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20120206

A simplified plain text version is available below.

Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team

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Internet Society Board Approves Donation to Support W3C Stewardship
of Open Web Platform

   31 January 2012 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/News/2012#entry-9340

   In its continuing efforts to foster an open Internet ecosystem,
   the Internet Society today announced a 1M USD donation to the
   World Wide Web Consortium. This donation, the final installment
   of the Internet Society’s 2009 pledge of 2.5M USD over three
   years, supports the continued evolution of W3C as an
   organization that creates open Web standards.

   http://www.internetsociety.org/
   http://www.w3.org/2009/12/isocw3c-pr

   “The W3C is emblematic of the inclusive, multistakeholder
   approach that is critical to the continued development,
   operation, and use of the open, global Internet,” said Raúl
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W3C Newsletter | 14 Feb 00:12
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W3C Public Newsletter, 2012-02-13

Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber,

The 2012-02-13 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
  http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20120213

A simplified plain text version is available below.

Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team

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New Mobile Web 2 - Applications Course Open for Registration; Early
Bird Rate through 1 March

   10 February 2012 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/News/2012#entry-9359

   W3C is pleased to announce that registration is open for a new
   W3C mobile Web course, "Mobile Web 2: Applications". Developed
   by the W3C/MobiWebApp team and taught by Robin Berjon, chair of
   the W3C Device APIs Working Group and recently elected as a TAG
   member, this mobile Web course gives developers all the tools
   and knowledge necessary to write mobile Web applications that
   can ship both online and in application stores, using today's
   advanced technologies. The 8-week course begins 12 March 2012
   and costs 225 EUR. However, an early bird rate of 165 EUR is
   available until 1 March 2012. Enroll now for the early bird
   rate.

   http://www.w3techcourses.com/course/view.php?id=10
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W3C Newsletter | 21 Feb 00:31
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W3C Public Newsletter, 2012-02-20

Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber,

The 2012-02-20 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
  http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20120220

A simplified plain text version is available below.

Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team

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W3C Opens Office in Russia

   16 February 2012 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/News/2012#entry-9364

   W3C announces today the opening of a new Russia Offices, as
   part of increasing inclusion and participation in W3C. The
   Office is hosted by the National Research University "Higher
   School of Economics" (HSE), founded in 1992. As one of Moscow's
   leading Universities, HSE will work with W3C to strengthen ties
   to both industry and research in Russia as well as HSE's many
   international academic and industry partners.

   http://w3c.org.ru/

   "I am happy to welcome W3C in Russia," said Victor Klintsov,
   Deputy Director of Institute of Information Technology at HSE
   and the head of the new Office. "It is very positive to see
   growing demand for Russian talent not only to be included in
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W3C Newsletter | 28 Feb 00:40
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W3C Public Newsletter, 2012-02-27

Dear W3C Public Newsletter Subscriber,

The 2012-02-27 version of the W3C Public Newsletter is online:
  http://www.w3.org/News/Public/pnews-20120227

A simplified plain text version is available below.

Ian Jacobs, W3C Communications Team

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White House Supports Do Not Track Technology from W3C

   23 February 2012 | Archive

   http://www.w3.org/News/2012#entry-9372

   Today the White House announces a Consumer Privacy Bill of
   Rights and support for W3C's Do Not Track technology. The
   announcement includes: "In response to calls from the
   Administration and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), leading
   Internet companies and online advertising networks are
   committing to use Do Not Track technology from the World Wide
   Web Consortium in most major web browsers to make it easier for
   users to control online tracking."

   http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/02/23/we-can-t-
   wait-obama-administration-unveils-blueprint-privacy-bill-rights
   http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/02/23/fact-shee
   t-plan-protect-privacy-internet-age-adopting-consumer-privacy-b

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