Open Web Standards and Developer Freedom
Open Web Standards and Developer Freedom Open web standards are the quiet engine behind the internet we use every day. They set the rules that browsers follow when rendering pages, running scripts, and presenting content. When standards are strong, developers can write code once and reach users across many devices. What open web standards are Open standards describe how core parts of the web work. Groups like WHATWG and W3C publish specs for HTML, CSS, the Document Object Model, and a wide range of browser APIs. These specs are implemented by all major browsers, so you can build a site that works in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge without rewriting logic for each one. ...