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First Public Working Draft: CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 2

  The   CSS Working Group   has published a First Public Working Draft of   CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 2 . This module contains features to control panning and scrolling behavior with “snap positions”. CSS  is a language for describing the rendering of structured documents (such as HTML and XML) on screen, on paper, etc.

Draft Note: Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements

  The Accessible Platform Architectures ( APA ) Research Questions Task Force ( RQTF ) welcomes feedback on the updated Draft W3C Group Note   Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements . The document covers accessibility user needs, requirements, and scenarios for collaborative content creation and development tools. The solutions identified in this document are intended to influence the evolution of future accessibility guidelines, technical specifications, or features of collaboration tools and assistive technologies. They are also relevant to software developers who contribute to developing the collaborative experience. Questions for this review are in   e-mail for CTAUS review . Please send any comments by   30 September 2024 .

Diversity report 2024

  W3C released today the   2024 diversity report . As part of our commitment and continued focus on diversity and inclusion, since 2018 we annually report on gender and geographic diversity at W3C. We would like W3C to be a model of supporting diversity. As an international organization, we can see the immense value we gain from having greater gender diversity, and expertise from across multiple countries and cultures. The diversity of the whole world needs to be reflected, as 66% of the world is now online and as more people continue to access and use the Web that we develop the standards of, here together at the Web Consortium. We believe that more diversity means better representation, which leads to better and more inclusive design. Indeed, more background, more use cases, more edge cases, lead to a better Web. More diversity also brings higher quality results.

Draft Note: Urdu Gap Analysis

  The  Internationalization Working Group  has published a first Draft Note of  Urdu Gap Analysis . This document describes and prioritises gaps for the support of Urdu on the Web and in eBooks. In particular, it is concerned with text layout. It checks that needed features are supported in W3C specifications, in particular HTML and CSS and those relating to digital publications. It also checks whether the features have been implemented in browsers and ereaders.  This is a preliminary analysis . Introduction: Mastering Digital Growth in 2025—From SEO to Social Media and AI In 2025, digital success isn’t just about having an online presence—it’s about strategically connecting the dots between SEO, web design, content creation, and social media. For small businesses and marketers alike, staying ahead means embracing the latest tools and trends that shape how we rank, engage, and grow online. Whether you're aiming to  win local search  with cutting-edge...

Draft Note for Wide Review: Guidance on Applying WCAG 2 to Non-Web Information and Communications Technologies (WCAG2ICT)

  The   Accessibility Guidelines (AG) Working Group   has published an updated Draft Group Note of   Guidance on Applying WCAG 2 to Non-Web Information and Communications Technologies (WCAG2ICT) . WCAG2ICT provides guidance on applying WCAG 2 to non-web documents and software. This is the planned last draft before the group publishes this as a W3C Group Note.