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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards {{tag|organisation}} for the World Wide Web (WWW).  They maintain {{tag|web}} standards such as {{tag|HTML}}, {{tag|XML}}, {{tag|Cascading Style Sheets|CSS}}, {{tag|SOAP}}, {{tag|SVG}}, etc.  (The web is one of the biggest applications on the {{tag|internet}}).  The W3C has a formal track for making {{tag|standards}} specifications.  The specifications answer a lot of questions, but not all of them.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards {{tag|organisation}} for the World Wide Web (WWW).  They maintain {{tag|web}} standards such as {{tag|HTML}}, {{tag|XML}}, {{tag|Cascading Style Sheets|CSS}}, {{tag|SOAP}}, {{tag|SVG}}, etc.  (The web is one of the biggest applications on the {{tag|internet}}).  The W3C has a formal track for making {{tag|standards}} specifications.  The specifications answer a lot of questions, but not all of them.


This '''ESW Wiki''', {{tag|FoundedIn2003|founded in 2003}} originally using {{tag|TWiki}}, is for connecting the people who make the specifications with the people who build on them.  Having then converted to {{tag|MoinMoin}}, this ESW Wiki site was {{tag|GoalAbandoned|abandoned}} late 2009 (due to the inability to control wiki [[spam]] on MoinMoin); it [[Archive.org:20100430110213/http://ESW.W3.org/FrontPage|migrated]] to use the ubiquitous [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] wiki engine, initially retaining the same ESW Wiki name, but subsequently took on a new identity and name: [[W3C Wiki]].
This '''ESW Wiki''', {{tag|Founded in 2003|founded in 2003}} originally using {{tag|TWiki}}, is for connecting the people who make the specifications with the people who build on them.  Having then converted to {{tag|MoinMoin}}, this ESW Wiki site was {{tag|GoalAbandoned|abandoned}} late 2009 (due to the inability to control wiki [[spam]] on MoinMoin); it [[Archive.org:20100430110213/http://ESW.W3.org/FrontPage|migrated]] to use the ubiquitous [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] wiki engine, initially retaining the same ESW Wiki name, but subsequently took on a new identity and name: [[W3C Wiki]].


<blockquote>This wiki has been automatically migrated to Mediawiki on 2010-03-16.  The old version will be available until the end of May 2010 at http://ESW-old.W3.org to help fix bugs that may have been introduced during the migration.<br>
<blockquote>This wiki has been automatically migrated to Mediawiki on 2010-03-16.  The old version will be available until the end of May 2010 at http://ESW-old.W3.org to help fix bugs that may have been introduced during the migration.<br>

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