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About W3C Groups
A variety of W3C groups enable W3C to pursue its mission through the creation of Web standards, guidelines; and supporting materials
Community and
Business Groups offer more ways for innovators to bring work to W3C
Working Groups
Working Groups typically produce deliverables (e.g , standards track technical reports ,
software, test suites; and reviews of the deliverables of other groups).
List of Working Groups
Interest Groups
The primary
of an Interest Group is to bring together people who wish to evaluate potential Web technologies and policies. An Interest Group is a forum
for the exchange of ideas_
List of Interest Groups
Community and Business Groups
W3C has created Community and Business Groups to meet the needs of a growing community of Web stakeholders. Community Groups enable anyone to
socialize their ideas for the Web at the W3C for possible future standardization: Business Groups provide companies anywhere in the world with access to
the expertise and community needed to develop open Web technology: New W3C Working Groups can then build mature Web standards on top of best of
the experimental work; and businesses
other organizations can make the most out of W3C's Open Web Platform in their domain of interest:
Learn more about Community and Business Groups
List of Community Groups
List of Business Groups
Permanent Groups
addition to these groups; W3C has chartered two permanent groups:
Technical Architecture Group (TAG)
W3C created the TAG to document and build consensus around principles of Web architecture and to interpret and clarify these principles when necessary:
The TAG also helps to resolve issues involving general Web architecture brought to the TAG_
and helps coordinate cross-technology architecture
developments inside and outside W3C. Some TAG Participants are elected by by the W3C Members 
others are appointed by the W3C Director:
More Information about the Technical Architecture Group
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