To "lead the Web to its full potential",the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), founded in 1994, is an international consortium.
W3C
- Stands for the World Wide Web Consortium
- is working to Standardize the Web
- creates and maintains WWW Standards
- was created in October 1994
- was created by Tim Berners-Lee
- was created by the Inventor of the Web
- is organized as a Member Organization
- Standards are called W3C Recommendations
The W3C is the development of Web specifications (called "Recommendations") that describe
communication protocols (like XML and HTML) and other building
blocks of the Web.
Especially when creating
educational Web sites as a developer, we can help turn this dream into reality.
The most important W3C standards are follows:
If you want to read more about W3C go to our
W3C tutorial.
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