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The '''World Wide Web Consortium''' ( ), W3C for short, is an organization that produces standards for the ]. It is headed by ], the original creator of the ] (HyperText Transfer Protocol) and ] (HyperText Markup Language) on which the Web is based. The '''World Wide Web Consortium''' (W3C) is an organization that produces standards for the ]. It is headed by ], the original creator of the ] (HyperText Transfer Protocol) and ] (HyperText Markup Language) on which the Web is based.


A standard goes through the stages ''Working Draft'', ''Last Call'', ''Proposed Recommendation'' and ''Candidate Recommendation''. It ends as a '''''Recommendation'''''. It's up to the manufactures to follow the recommendations which is the case for many of them. A standard goes through the stages ''Working Draft'', ''Last Call'', ''Proposed Recommendation'' and ''Candidate Recommendation''. It ends as a '''''Recommendation'''''. It's up to the manufactures to follow the recommendations which is the case for many of them.


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Important recommendations are

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==External links==
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* ] * http://www.w3.org
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an organization that produces standards for the World Wide Web. It is headed by Tim Berners-Lee, the original creator of the HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) and HTML (HyperText Markup Language) on which the Web is based.

A standard goes through the stages Working Draft, Last Call, Proposed Recommendation and Candidate Recommendation. It ends as a Recommendation. It's up to the manufactures to follow the recommendations which is the case for many of them.

See also: Cascading Style Sheets, DOM, SVG, XML, WAI

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