The W3C Multimodal Interaction Activity group is developing specifications for a new breed of Web application that allows multiple modes of interaction—for instance, speech, handwriting, and keypresses for input, and spoken prompts, audio, and visual displays for output. Specification drafts include:
* Ink Markup Language (InkML), which serves as the data exchange format for representing ink entered with an electronic pen or stylus.
* Extensible MultiModal Annotation (EMMA), a data exchange format for representing application-specific
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This is the public web page for the Efficient XML Interchange (EXI) Working Group of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The EXI group is part of W3C's XML Activity. Here we present literature and data that may be of interest to the public. There is also a private page for members of the EXI group, for internal information.
The objective of the Efficient XML Interchange Working Group is to develop a specification for an
The members of the METEOR-S project are happy to announce the support for SAWSDL(Semantic Annotations for WSDL)
SAWSDL is a simple extension of WSDL using the extensibility elements. It has two basic types of annotations, the model reference and the schema mapping. The model reference annotation, the same as the WSDL-S model reference, is used to associate interfaces/port types, operations, inputs, outputs, and xml schema elements and attributes with Semantic Concepts. Model reference annotations are used by the METEOR-S framework to support the
Web Services can make your applications Web applications.
Web Services are published, found and used through the Web.
What You Should Already Know
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* HTML
* XML
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What are Web Services?
* Web services are application components
* Web services communicate using open protocols
* Web services are self-contained and self-describing
* Web services can be discovered using UDDI
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