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The TAG are pleased to announce the newest release of our Web Platform Design Principles, a set of principles specification designers should keep in mind when adding new technologies to the web: https://www.w3.org/TR/design-principles/

The TAG will be (virtually) meeting this week. You can get an idea of what we'll be working on from our agenda, just posted here: https://github.com/w3ctag/meetings/blob/gh-pages/2020/05-distributed/README.md

New from the W3C TAG:
Updated Ethical Web Principles.

• Improved text on accessibility for people with disabilities
• Moving beyond the browser-based web to include data
• Enhanced sustainability language
• Clearer text on 'open' and 'decentralized'

https://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/ethical-web-principles/

The TAG, working with the @w3c@twitter.com Privacy Interest Group, has updated the Security and Privacy Self-Review Questionnaire for specification developers! https://www.w3.org/blog/TAG/2019/09/11/security-and-privacy-for-our-times/

New on the @w3ctag@twitter.com blog:

Our Ethics Drive the Architecture of the Web

(Some context for our finding on Ethical Web principles)

https://www.w3.org/blog/TAG/2019/05/30/our-ethics-drive-the-architecture-of-the-web/

Topics on today's @w3ctag@twitter.com call included:

• Autoplay Detection API
• Alternative Text for CSS Generated Content
• Web Publications

https://github.com/w3ctag/meetings/blob/gh-pages/2019/telcons/05-01-agenda.md

Our next TAG face-to-face meeting will be in Reykjavík, Iceland! Are you a local web professional? Come to our meet-up in the evening of 21 May, hosted by our friends at @vivaldibrowser@twitter.com, & join us in a conversation about the future of the web! https://ti.to/w3c-tag/meet-the-tag-reykjavik 🇮🇸

Amongst the topics discussed on today's @w3ctag@twitter.com call: securing WebRTC, Accessibility Object Model, MathML, Background Fetch and Signed Exchanges...

https://github.com/w3ctag/meetings/blob/gh-pages/2018/telcons/12-04-agenda.md

The TAG have published some useful guidelines for development of web platform compatible components. Thanks to @kennethrohde@twitter.com for your work on these! 🧩https://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/webcomponents-design-guidelines/

We’re on stage for a TAG update #w3cTPAC

Bonjour Paris web people! The @w3ctag@twitter.com will be holding a meet-up on the 29th of October. Please come along, hear what we're up to, and feed back about the future of the web. Find out more and register here: https://ti.to/w3c-tag/meet-the-tag-paris

The TAG is meeting this week in Tokyo. Thanks to the @w3c@twitter.com Japan office for arranging our great meeting space at Keio University. And thanks to special guests W3C's Mike Smith and TAG alumnus @triblondon@twitter.com for joining us!

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