GSMA in W3C
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The document discusses the GSMA's involvement with the W3C through the Web and Mobile Interest Group. It provides an overview of the GSMA as a telecom association representing mobile operators worldwide. It then discusses the Web and Mobile Interest Group's goals of accelerating the development of web technologies for mobile applications. Specifically, it aims to highlight needs across industries, support W3C work, and create an open ecosystem for innovation. The group was preceded by the Coremob and Webmob communities and focuses on topics like offline capabilities, payments, and security to develop the core mobile web platform.
GSMA in W3C
- 1. GSMA IN W3C & WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP Natasha Rooney / @thisNatasha Web Technologist / Web and Mobile Interest Group Co-chair
- 2. GSMA & W3C OVERVIEW OF GSMA Telecoms Association Members Technical Projects Events: Mobile World Congress Mobile Asia Expo, NFCMMS
- 3. GSMA & W3C OVERVIEW OF GSMA: TECHNICAL PROJECTS Connected Living (Web of Things) mCommerce Future Communications mIdentity Security and Privacy
- 5. GSMA & W3C OVERVIEW OF GSMA: PR STATEMENT The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide. Spanning more than 220 countries, the GSMA unites nearly 800 of the world’s mobile operators with 250 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem, including handset and device makers, software companies, equipment providers and Internet companies, as well as organisations in industry sectors such as financial services, healthcare, media, transport and utilities. The GSMA also produces industry-leading events such as Mobile World Congress and Mobile Asia Expo.
- 6. GSMA & W3C WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? 1. New 'Communication' APIs 2. New Cross Layer Technologies 3. Web as The Open Platform
- 7. GSMA & W3C WHAT WE WANT TO ACHIEVE TOGETHER 1. 2. 3. 4. Highlight needs across industries Support the work in W3C Flag the impact to / impact on the Mobile Network Open Ecosystem for Innovation and Business
- 8. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP HISTORY: COREMOB Evolution of the Core Mobile Web Platform Community Group "...accelerate the adoption of the Mobile Web as a compelling platform for the development of modern mobile web applications."
- 9. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP COREMOB GOALS Agree on core features developers can depend on Compile related conformance test suites Provide use cases, scenarios, and other input
- 11. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB: GOALS "...to accelerate the development of Web technology so that it becomes a compelling platform for mobile applications and the obvious choice for cross platform development."
- 12. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB: HOW Helping other groups with their work on mobile Continue to build the Core Mobile Web Platform document Contribute to Testing Reviews of existing specifications Identification of new features Use cases and requirements
- 13. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB WORK: EXISTING REPORTS Coremob Report Closing the Gap Web Standards Roadmap
- 14. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB: FOCUS TOPICS Offline Push Scrolling API Gap UI Primitives Payments Home Screen Bookmarking Permissions Security Developer tools Diagnostics Debugging
- 15. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB: CHAIRS Natasha Rooney (GSMA) Marcos Caceres (Mozilla) Jo Rabin (Coremob Chair)
- 16. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP WEBMOB: PARTICIPANTS Browser Vendors Operators Equipment Manufacturers Universities Research Institutions Visit our homepage to find out how to participate: http://www.w3.org/Mobile/IG/
- 17. WEB AND MOBILE INTEREST GROUP TPAC: FIRST MEETING Date: Thur 14th & Friday 15th Agenda: http://www.w3.org/wiki/Mobile/TPAC_Faceto-Face Focus: Reports and Focus Topics IRC: #webmob Observers: Welcome
- 18. THANK-YOU Please come see me with questions and comments about GSMA in W3C and Webmob. @thisNatasha / GSMA.com / w3.org/Mobile/IG/