http://www.w3.org/ (Einblicke ins Internet, 10/1995)
The World Wide Web
WWW'95 Boston:
Paper submission deadline 17 July 1995
The World Wide Web Consortium promotes the Web by producing specifications and reference software. W3C is funded by industrial members but its products are freely available to all.
The Consortium is run by MIT
with INRIA acting as European host,
in collaboration with CERN
where the web originated.
[About the World Wide Web]
[About the W3C]
[How to contact us]
- HTTP
- All available information on Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
and related protocols.
- HTML
- The hypertext markup language.
- Security
- Resources relating to security on the World Wide Web.
- Collaboration
- Resources and examples relating to interaction on the World Wide Web through structured discussion, shared annotation and other forms of collaboration.
- Mobile Code and Distributed Objects
- Increasing automation on the web: exectuable content, and code
from interface specs.
- Common Gateway Interface
- The interface between httpd servers (CERN's and
NCSA's at least) and user-written gateways to other database systems, etc.
-
Addressing (URLs)
- The syntax of W3 document addresses.
- Graphics
- Pointers to information, specs, FAQ etc.
- Other Projects
- Ideas for new projects and things people are currently working on.
Freely available software produced by or contributed to the W3C:
- Arena
- A general-purpose browser built on top of
the multithreaded version of the W3 reference library.
Arena is designed to reflect the status of the HTML3 specifications,
and currently supports tables, math, and an experimental style sheet mechanism.
- libwww
- The Library of Common Code
- CERN httpd
- A free W3 server.
(Installation,
Administration)
- Line Mode Browser
- A character based W3 browser developed for use on terminals and as a test tools for the Library of Common Code.
- Getting the W3C Source Code Distribution.
Catalogues of Web software and tools
- Clients
- Programs to access the web directly from your computer.
- Servers
- Programs for publishing information on the web.
- Gateways
- Tools
Other References
- How to provide data
- How can I become an information provider on the web?
- Conferences
- World Wide Web Conferences
- Overview of the Web
- Pointers to the world's online information, including the World Wide Web Virtual Library and a list of registered W3 servers.
- Discussion
- News groups,
WWW mail addresses,
W3 interactive talk
-
Frequently Asked Questions
- If you can't find it elsewhere.
(old small list).
Tim BL