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Realizing Government Transparency and Openness Through Standard Web Technologies

W3C eGovernment Stakeholder Meeting Welcomes IT and Policy Representatives from Government and Industry to Washington, DC March 12-13, 2009

W3C Multimodal Standard Brings Web to More People, More Ways

EMMA Facilitates Interaction Through Keyboard, Mouse, Voice, Speech, Touch, Gesture

As part of ensuring the Web is available to all people on any device, W3C published a new standard today to enable interactions beyond the familiar keyboard and mouse. EMMA, the Extensible MultiModal Annotation specification, promotes the development of rich Web applications that can be adapted to more input modes (such as handwriting, natural language, and gestures) and output modes (such as synthesized speech) at lower cost.