Dominique Hazael-Massieux
Dominique Hazael-Massieux
@dontcallmedom.bsky.social
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The W3C Security Web Application Guidelines Community Group wants to understand how developers are using specific web platform security features, and what the barriers are to the adoption.

Take their survey here: https://bit.ly/3JR6JML
Web security survey
Thanks for taking our survey about the usage of web platform security features. We're the W3C Security Web Application Guidelines Community Group (SWAG CG), and our mission is to develop guidelines f...
docs.google.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Okay, for the folks who asked: here's the majority AI view, writing up the reasonable, thoughtful view on AI that the vast majority of people in tech hold, that gets overshadowed by the bluster and hype of the tycoons trying to shill their nonsense. anildash.com/2025/10/17/t... Please share!
The Majority AI View - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
anildash.com
October 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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A great in-depth article from @marypcbuk.bsky.social about one of the biggest pieces of web infrastructure that you've never heard about.
thenewstack.io/how-a-shared...
How a Shared Test Suite Fixed the Web’s Biggest Problems
The story of Web Platform Tests (WPT), the collaborative test suite that transformed the web from an inconsistent platform into a stable one.
thenewstack.io
October 1, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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🎙️ New Episode of Igalia Chats

How we listen to and involve developers: Wishes, Signals, and the Shape of Standards

@bkardell.com and @meyerweb.com chat with @w3c.bsky.social's Dominique Hazaël-Massieux

www.igalia.com/chats/domini...
September 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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While on OOO, looks like I was nominated to be the new co-chair of the W3C TAG. Excited (& a little stunned) to be stepping into the role @torgo.com is leaving behind! ☺️🫡
github.com/w3ctag/meeti...
meetings/2025/telcons/06-23-minutes.md at gh-pages · w3ctag/meetings · GitHub
Minutes of all TAG Meetings and Calls. Contribute to w3ctag/meetings development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
July 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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My "AI as Governance" piece is now out at @annualreviews.bsky.social of Political Science. It should be free access to everyone and I'm very happy with how it worked out (the second half is an extended spin of Applied Gopnikism to political science @alisongopnik.bsky.social @cshalizi.bsky.social
AI as Governance | Annual Reviews
Political scientists have had remarkably little to say about artificial intelligence (AI), perhaps because they are dissuaded by its technical complexity and by current debates about whether AI might ...
doi.org
June 19, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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My cold take on generative AI is that it:
- is already useful in many domains and will become useful in many more
- will have some worthy uses but also many uses that are harmful to the social fabric
- is and will continue to be misguidedly relied upon for many uses to which it is not well-suited
June 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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“We can’t lower the bar to include women, this is a meritocracy!”

Sure.
February 9, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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We know that OSS projects drift into oligarchies and become ossified. When we don't want to just let them die, we can learn from theoretical models of institutional change to understand how to compost the oligarchy and regrow the project from within.
berjon.com/transmutatio...
Transmutations
We know from experience and empirical analysis that open source and open standards projects drift into oligarchies that struggle to reform themselves and become ossified. Often, we can simply let them...
berjon.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:54 AM