xmlhack: Editors' Newswire for 31 January, 2003

A collected summary of items that ran on the xmlhack newswire on 31 January, 2003.

New draft of CSS 2.1
from Simon St.Laurent at 14:46, 31 Jan

"CSS 2.1 corrects a few errors in CSS2... and adds a few highly requested features which have already been widely implemented. CSS 2.1 represents a "snapshot" of CSS usage: it consists of all CSS features that were implemented interoperably at the date of publication."

WriteTheWeb relaunched
from Edd Dumbill at 11:06, 31 Jan

XMLhack's sister site, focusing on issues of web authoring, is relaunched with a new look.

Apache Forrest 0.3 released
from Edd Dumbill at 10:04, 31 Jan

The latest release of the XML-based project documentation framework incorporates 2 months' worth of improvements and bugfixes, see the changelog for more details.

Modular Namespaces (MNS)
from Michael Smith at 07:29, 31 Jan

Language for combining schemas for multiple namespaces; from James Clark; implemented in latest version of Jing