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Happy holidays from W3C!

Happy holidays from W3C!

For all we will accomplish together in 2019 and for all you have done to lead the Web to its full potential in 2018, thank you! The W3C wishes you a happy holiday season. Source: W3C News Feed

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Mobile-First indexing, structured data, images, and your site

Mobile-First indexing, structured data, images, and your site

It’s been two years since we started working on “mobile-first indexing” – crawling the web with smartphone Googlebot, similar to how most users access it. We’ve seen websites across the world embrace the mobile web, making fantastic websites that work on all kinds of devices. There’s still a lot to do, but today, we’re happy […]

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Accessible Name and Description Computation 1.1 is a W3C Recommendation

The Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group has published Accessible Name and Description Computation 1.1 (Accname) as a W3C Recommendation. Accname describes how user agents determine the names and descriptions of accessible objects from web content languages. The name is a simple label for the object, and the description provides additional information. These are both […]

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First Public Working Drafts: The Profiles Ontology; Content Negotiation by Profile

The Dataset Exchange Working Group has published two First Public Working Drafts today: The Profiles Ontology is an RDF vocabulary to describe profiles of (one or more) standards for information resources. It describes the general pattern of narrowing the scope of a specification with additional, but consistent, constraints, and is particularly relevant to data exchange […]

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Why & how to secure your website with the HTTPS protocol

A few days ago, Fatih Ozkosemen and I led an episode of the AdSense On Air series. This program consists of monthly videos which cover many topics of interest to online publishers (we recommend you sign up if you use Google AdSense). The November 2018 version was dedicated to HTTPS migrations. You can find the […]

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Introducing the Indexing API and structured data for livestreams

Introducing the Indexing API and structured data for livestreams

Over the past few years, it’s become easier than ever to stream live videos online, from celebrity updates to special events. But it’s not always easy for people to determine which videos are live and know when to tune in. Today, we’re introducing new tools to help more people discover your livestreams in Search and […]

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Rich Results expands for Question & Answer pages

Rich Results expands for Question & Answer pages

People come to Google seeking information about all kinds of questions.Frequently, the information they’re looking for is on sites where users ask and answer each other’s questions. Popular social news sites, expert forums, and help and support message boards are all examples of this pattern. A screenshot of an example search result for a page […]

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PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse

PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse

At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a page or site. Historically, these tools have used different analysis engines. Unfortunately, this caused some confusion because the recommendations from each tool were different. Today, we’re happy to announce that Pagespeed Insights (PSI) […]

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Internet Governance Forum 2015 Italy

October 7, 2015: IWA Italy is among the promoters of the ‘ Internet Governance Forum in Italy in 2015 to be held Monday, October 12, 2015, in Rome, at the Hall of the Queen of the Chamber of Deputies in Piazza Montecitorio. Promoted by the United Nations since 2006, the ‘Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is […]

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