Giovedì, 30 gennaio 2003

Un'interessante riflessione di Mark Pilgrim Auto-content. Why does this cite-link-quote ("hit-and-run") style of weblogging need to be a manual process at all? Why can't I just click an "auto-content" button and have my software automatically generate a list of, say, a dozen interesting links and quotes culled from my aggregator subscriptions, "neighboring" sites, sites discussing the hot topics of the day, and mainstream articles reporting on a small hard-coded list of additional topics? (678 words) [dive into mark] mette in evidenza l'eccesso di automatismo dei meccanismi di weblog: tra notizie, trackback e altre amenità, propone di eliminare del tutto l'intervento umano. 1:47:11 AM

CSS 2.1 Working Draft Published. 29 January 2003: Answering comments received during Last Call, the CSS Working Group has released an interim Working Draft of Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2 Revision 1 (CSS 2.1). Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a language used to render structured documents like HTML and XML on screen, on paper, and in speech. The draft brings CSS2 in line with implementations and CSS2 errata, and removes obsolete features. Visit the CSS home page. (News archive) [World Wide Web Consortium] 1:32:46 AM

VoiceXML 2.0 Becomes a W3C Candidate Recommendation. 28 January 2003: W3C is pleased to announce the advancement of the Voice Extensible Markup Language (VoiceXML) Version 2.0 to Candidate Recommendation. Comments are welcome through 10 April. VoiceXML uses XML to bring synthesized speech, spoken and touch-tone input, digitized audio, recording, telephony, and computer-human conversations to the Web. Read the press release and testimonials. Visit the Voice Browser home page. (News archive) [World Wide Web Consortium] 1:30:54 AM