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The World Wide Web Consortium (http://www.w3c.org/), W3C for short, is an organization that produces standards for the World Wide Web. It is headed by Tim Berners-Lee, the original creator of the protocols on which the Web is based.


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


Important recommendations are


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