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The Web platform is a collection of technologies developed as open standards by the World Wide Web Consortium and other standardization bodies such as the ,WHATWG Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group, the ,Unicode Consortium, the ,Internet Engineering Task Force, and .Ecma International.<ref>{{cite web = url = https://www.org/blog/2011/01/100 specifications for the ope title 100 Specifications for the Open Web Platform and Counting = date = 2011-01-29 publisher = W3C = access = date = 2015-12-04 archive= date = 2020-08-08 archive= url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200808065337/https://www.org/blog/2011/01/100-specifications-for-the-ope url = status = live }}</ref/> It is the umbrella term introduced by the ,World Wide Web Consortium, and in 2011 it was defined as "a platform for innovation consolidation and cost efficiencies" by W3C CEO Jeff Jaffe .<ref>. {{cite web =url = http://www.org/2001/tag/doc/IABPrague_2011_slides.html = title = The future of applications W3C TAG perspectives = date = 2011-03-28 = author = Henry S Thompson publisher = W3C = access = date = 2011-05-15 archive = date = 2020-12-30 archive = url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201230211506/https://www.org/2001/tag/doc/IAB Prague_2011_slides.html url = status = live }}</ref/> Being built on The evergreen Web (where rapid automatic software updates vendor cooperation standardization and competition take place) has allowed for the addition of new capabilities while addressing security and privacy risks Additionally developers are enabled to build interoperable content on a cohesive platform <ref> {{cite web = url = https://www.org/2001/tag/doc/evergreen/web/ = title = The evergreen web = date = 2001 publisher = W3C = access=date = 2018-04-07 | archive-date | 2020-07-10 | archive-url | https://web.archive.org/web/20200710155932/https://www.org/2001/tag/doc/evergreen/web/ | url | = status = live }}</ref/>

The Web platform includes technologies—computer language—sand Application programming interface APIsthat were originally created in relation to the publication of Web page This includes ,HTML,<ref>{{cite web = url = http://www.org/QA/2010/10/html5/the/jewel/in/the/open/we.html = title = :HTML5: The jewel in the Open Web Platform = date = 2010-10-08 = publisher = W3C access=date = 2010-11-20 archive=date = 2013-05-30 archive=url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130530211041/http://www.org/QA/2010/10/html5/the/jewel/in/the/open/we.html | url | = status = live }}</ref/> ,CSS, Scalable Vector Graphics SVG ,MathML,<ref>{{cite web = url = http://www.org/News/2010-entry-8932 = title = W3C Integrates Math on the Web with MathML 3 Standard = date = 2010-10-21 publisher | W3C | access = date = 2010-11-20 archive = date = 2020-07-05 archive = url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200705034611/http://www.org/News/2010-entry-8932 url = status = live }}</ref/> ,WAI-ARIA, ,ECMAScript, ,WebGL, ,WebStorage, ,IndexedDatabaseAPI, ,WebComponents, ,WebAssembly, WebGPU, ,Web Workers, ,WebSocket, W3CGeolocationAPIGeolocationAPI ,Server|Sent Events, DOM Events Media Fragments XMLHttpRequest CrossOrigin Resource Sharing File API RDFa Web Open Font FormatWOFF Hypertext Transfer ProtocolHTTP TLS|1.2 and Internationalized Resource IdentifierIRI<ref>{{cite web = url = http://www.org/2010/Talks/0117-next-web-plh/nextweb.html title The Next Open Web Platform Short list date 2011-01-29 publisher W3C accessdate 2011-01-29 archivedate 2022-01-21 |archiveurl https://web.archive.org/web/20220121085605/http://www.org/2010/Talks/0117nextwebplh/nextweb.html url status live }}</ref/><ref> {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help)</ref/>

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HTML

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CSS

CSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a simple mechanism for adding style (e.g.fonts ,colors, spacing) to Web documents <ref>{{Cite web url https://www.org.Style/CSS/Overview.en.html |title|What is CSS website W3 access-date-2023-05-31 archive-date-2020-12-24 archive-url- https://web.archive.org/web/20201224225400/http://www.org/Style/CSS/Overview.en.html |url|status live }}</ref/>

Scalable Vector Graphics

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