Style   Sheets">CSS</abbr>   Validator</a></li>   <li><a
href="/2002/ws/databinding/"   class="navlink">Databinding</a></li>  <li><a
href="/DOM/"      class="navlink"><acronym      title="Document      Object
Model">DOM</acronym></a></li>             <li><a            href="/XML/EXI"
class="navlink">Efficient       XML       Interchange</a></li>       <li><a
href="/2007/eGov/"        class="navlink">eGovernment</a></li>       <li><a
href="/2001/sw/grddl-wg/" class="navlink"><acronym title="Gleaning Resource
Descriptions  from  Dialects  of Languages">GRDDL</acronym></a></li> <li><a
href="/2001/sw/hcls/"      class="navlink">Health     Care     and     Life
Sciences</a></li>      <li><a      href="/html/"      class="navlink"><abbr
title="HyperText      Markup      Language">HTML</abbr></a></li>     <li><a
href="/People/Raggett/tidy/"  class="navlink"><abbr title="HyperText Markup
Language">HTML</abbr>  Tidy</a></li> <li><a href="http://validator.w3.org/"
class="navlink"><abbr    title="HyperText    Markup   Language">HTML</abbr>
Validator</a></li>    <li><a    href="/Protocols/"    class="navlink"><abbr
title="Hypertext     Transfer     Protocol">HTTP</abbr></a></li>     <li><a
href="/2005/Incubator/"      class="navlink">Incubator</a></li>      <li><a
href="/2002/mmi/ink"          class="navlink">InkML</a></li>         <li><a
href="/International/" class="navlink">Internationalization</a></li> <li><a
href="/Jigsaw/"   class="navlink">Jigsaw</a></li>  <li><a  href="/Library/"
class="navlink">Libwww</a></li>             <li><a            href="/Math/"
class="navlink">MathML</a></li>            <li><a           href="/Mobile/"
class="navlink">Mobile    Web    Initiative    (W3C-MWI)</a></li>    <li><a
href="/2002/mmi/"  class="navlink">Multimodal  Interaction</a></li>  <li><a
href="/2004/OWL/"    class="navlink"><acronym   title="OWL   Web   Ontology
Language">OWL</acronym></a></li>           <li><a          href="/2004/pp/"
class="navlink">Patent       Policy</a></li>      <li><a      href="/PICS/"
class="navlink"><acronym     title="Platform     for    Internet    Content
Selection">PICS</acronym></a></li>       <li><a       href="/Graphics/PNG/"
class="navlink"><acronym               title="Portable              Network
Graphics">PNG</acronym></a></li>         <li><a        href="/2007/powder/"
class="navlink"><acronym     title="Protocol     for     Web    Description
Resources">POWDER</acronym></a></li>           <li><a          href="/P3P/"
class="navlink">Privacy    and    <abbr    title="Platform    for   Privacy
Preferences">P3P</abbr></a></li>  <li><a href="/RDF/" class="navlink"><abbr
title="Resource     Description    Framework">RDF</abbr></a></li>    <li><a
href="/2006/rwc/"    class="navlink">Rich   Web   Clients</a></li>   <li><a
href="/2005/rules/" class="navlink">Rules</a></li> <li><a href="/Security/"
class="navlink">Security</a></li>          <li><a          href="/2001/sw/"
class="navlink">Semantic      Web</a></li>      <li><a      href="/XML/SML"
class="navlink">Service  Modeling  Language  (<abbr title="Service Modeling
Language">SML</abbr>)</a></li>          <li><a          href="/AudioVideo/"
class="navlink"><acronym    title="Synchronized    Multimedia   Integration
Language">SMIL</acronym></a></li>       <li><a       href="/2000/xp/Group/"
class="navlink"><acronym    title="Soap">SOAP</acronym>/<abbr    title="XML
Protocol">XMLP</abbr></a></li>      <li><a      href="/2001/sw/DataAccess/"
class="navlink"><acronym    title="Simple    Protocol    and    RDF   Query
Language">SPARQL</acronym></a></li>          <li><a          href="/Style/"
class="navlink">Style</a></li>         <li><a         href="/Graphics/SVG/"
class="navlink"><abbr  title="Scalable Vector Graphics">SVG</abbr></a></li>
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Architecture   Group">TAG</abbr></a></li>   <li><a   href="/AudioVideo/TT/"
class="navlink">Timed      Text</a></li>     <li><a     href="/Addressing/"
class="navlink"><abbr                title="Uniform                Resource
Identifiers">URI/URL</abbr></a></li>   <li><a  href="/QA/Tools/#validators"
class="navlink">Validators</a></li>          <li><a          href="/Voice/"
class="navlink">Voice</a></li>           <li><a           href="/2007/uwa/"
class="navlink">Ubiquitous  Web  Applications</a></li>  <li><a href="/WAI/"
class="navlink"><acronym              title="Web              Accessibility
Initiative">WAI</acronym></a></li>        <li><a       href="/2006/webapi/"
class="navlink">Web     API</a></li>     <li><a    href="/2006/appformats/"
class="navlink">Web  Application  Formats</a></li> <li><a href="/2001/tag/"
class="navlink">Web  Architecture  (<acronym  title="Technical Architecture
Group">TAG</acronym>)</a></li>      <li><a      href="/Graphics/WebCGM/WG/"
class="navlink"><abbr          title="Web         Computer         Graphics
Metafile">WebCGM</abbr></a></li>           <li><a          href="/2002/ws/"
class="navlink">Web    Services</a></li>    <li><a    href="/2002/ws/addr/"
class="navlink"><abbr   title="Web  Services">WS</abbr>-Addressing</a></li>
<li><a   href="/2002/ws/chor/"  class="navlink"><abbr  title="Web  Services
Choreography     Description     Language">WS-CDL</abbr></a></li>    <li><a
href="/2002/ws/desc/"    class="navlink"><acronym    title="Web    Services
Description             Language">WSDL</acronym></a></li>            <li><a
href="/2002/ws/policy/"           class="navlink"><abbr          title="Web
Services">WS</abbr>-Policy</a></li>       <li><a      href="/MarkUp/Forms/"
class="navlink"><acronym         title="Next         Generation         Web
Forms">XForms</acronym></a></li>           <li><a           href="/MarkUp/"
class="navlink"><abbr        title="Extensible       HyperText       Markup
Language">XHTML</abbr></a></li>            <li><a           href="/MarkUp/"
class="navlink"><abbr        title="Extensible       HyperText       Markup
Language">XHTML2</abbr></a></li>         <li><a         href="/XML/Linking"
class="navlink"><acronym  title="XML  Link">XLink</acronym></a></li> <li><a
href="/XML/"       class="navlink"><abbr      title="Extensible      Markup
Language">XML</abbr></a></li>           <li><a          href="/TR/xmlbase/"
class="navlink"><abbr    title="Extensible    Markup   Language">XML</abbr>
Base</a></li>    <li><a    href="/Encryption/2001/"   class="navlink"><abbr
title="Extensible  Markup  Language">XML</abbr>  Encryption</a></li> <li><a
href="/2001/XKMS/"     class="navlink"><abbr    title="Extensible    Markup
Language">XML</abbr> Key Management</a></li> <li><a href="/XML/Processing/"
class="navlink"><abbr    title="Extensible    Markup   Language">XML</abbr>
Processing</a></li>    <li><a    href="/XML/Query"    class="navlink"><abbr
title="Extensible   Markup   Language">XML</abbr>   Query</a></li>   <li><a
href="/XML/Schema"     class="navlink"><abbr    title="Extensible    Markup
Language">XML</abbr>      Schema</a></li>     <li><a     href="/Signature/"
class="navlink"><abbr    title="Extensible    Markup   Language">XML</abbr>
Signature</a></li> <li><a href="/Style/XSL/" class="navlink">XPath</a></li>
<li><a    href="/XML/Linking"    class="navlink">XPointer</a></li>   <li><a
href="/Style/XSL/"  class="navlink"><acronym  title="Extensible  Stylesheet
Language">XSL</acronym>           and          <acronym          title="XSL
Transformations">XSLT</acronym></a></li>             </ul>            <p><a
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