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WHATWG

The Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) was founded by representatives from Apple Inc., the Mozilla Foundation and Opera Software, leading web browser vendors in 2004. WHATWG is responsible for maintaining multiple web-related technical standards, including the specifications for the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and the…

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Abbreviation
WHATWG
Formation
4 June 2004; 22 years ago (2004-06-04)
Main organ
Steering Group
Members
Apple Inc., Google LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Mozilla Corporation
Purpose
Developing web standards

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WHATWG

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Triples78
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WHATWG

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related to Specifications · 29
WHATWG → APIs, CORS, Document Object Model, Fetch Standard, For, HTML, HTML5, HTTP Origin, I/O, IETF, It, JavaScript API, MIME, On, The, The DOM Standard, The Encoding Standard, The HTML, The HTML Living Standard, The MIME
related to history · 21
WHATWG → Apple, April, Compound Documents, HTML, HTML Living Standard, HTML5, June, Mozilla, Mozilla Foundation, On, Opera, Opera Software, The WHATWG, W3C, W3C Workshop, W3C's, Web, Web Applications, WHATWG's HTML5, World Wide Web Consortium
related to Web Hypertext Application Technology Task Force · 10
WHATWG → After, HTML, Initially, Task Force, The, URIhttp, Web Hypertext Application Technology, WHAT Task Force, WHAT Working Group, WHATTF
related to Transition of HTML Publication to WHATWG · 9
WHATWG → DOM, HTML, Living Standard, May, On, The W3C, The WHATWG, W3C, While
Abbreviation · 1
WHATWG → WHATWG
Formation · 1
WHATWG → 4 June 2004; 22 years ago (2004-06-04)
Main organ · 1
WHATWG → Steering Group
Members · 1
WHATWG → Apple Inc., Google LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Mozilla Corporation
Purpose · 1
WHATWG → Developing web standards
Website · 1
WHATWG → whatwg.org

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WHATWGAbbreviationWHATWG1.00infobox
WHATWGFormation4 June 2004; 22 years ago (2004-06-04)1.00infobox
WHATWGMain organSteering Group1.00infobox
WHATWGMembersApple Inc., Google LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Mozilla Corporation1.00infobox
WHATWGPurposeDeveloping web standards1.00infobox
WHATWGWebsitewhatwg.org1.00infobox
Windows-1252instance ofwhile at the same time users can use the supplied tools to build their own streams which integrate well with those of the web platform.The Encoding Standard defines how characte…0.80text
UTF-8 are handled in web browsersinstance ofwhile at the same time users can use the supplied tools to build their own streams which integrate well with those of the web platform.The Encoding Standard defines how characte…0.80text
is intended to replace the IETF encodings registry.The MIME type sniffing standard defines how MIME types are supposed to be sniffed in web browsers.The URL standard defines how URLs are supposed to be parsed in web browsers.Web IDL used to describe interfaces that are intended to be implemented in web browsersinstance ofwhile at the same time users can use the supplied tools to build their own streams which integrate well with those of the web platform.The Encoding Standard defines how characte…0.80text
WHATWGrelated to historyThe WHATWG0.60section
WHATWGrelated to historyWorld Wide Web Consortium0.60section
WHATWGrelated to historyW3C0.60section

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