Re: Re: XML Hypermedia W3C Community Group proposal

I voted to support it and joined, but I guess because I am Microsoft I need
to get approval internally i.e. w3c sent a mail to our MS sponsor. I am
hoping I can be involved....

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:16 PM, prushfor <[email protected]
> wrote:

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> The XML Hypermedia W3C Community group proposal was accepted, and you can
> join or follow (preferably join!) here:
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> http://www.w3.org/community/xmlhypermedia/
>
> Thanks
> Peter
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>
> --- In [email protected], "Rushforth, Peter" <peter.rushforth@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > In recent discussions about xml:href, xml:src, xml:rel, xml:type,
> xml:hreflang , xml:method and xml:tref on xml-dev, I've been persuaded that
> the best/fasted way to turn XML into a hypermedia language is to initiate a
> W3C Community Group dedicated to this subject, where community opinion can
> be gathered and represented.
> >
> > http://www.w3.org/community/groups/proposed/#xmlhypermedia
> >
> > So far, the idea has received some support, but I feel that there is a
> lot of latent support out there, and some focused application of hypermedia
> expertise is all that is required to help XML to become a native hypermedia
> language.
> >
> > The bugzilla bug on this topic is here:
> >
> > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17659
> >
> > I hope that you will consider joining the W3C XML Hypermedia Community
> Group, in that any changes to W3C standards must be driven by user
> requirements, and the Community Groups are designed to gather those. So, if
> I've misrepresented the requirements, please join and help clarify them. If
> you agree with the requirements, please join to show your support. The more
> members, the better the chance of change.
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Peter
> >
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