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Steven Pemberton is a researcher affiliated with the Distributed and Interactive Systems group at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. He was one of the designers of
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, a programming language released in 1987, and editor-in-chief of the Special Interest Group on Computer–Human Interaction (SIGCHI)'s ''Bulletin'' from 1993-1999 and the
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a US-based international learned society for computing. It was founded in 1947 and is the world's largest scientific and educational computing society. The ACM is a non-profit professional membe ...
's ''Interactions'' from 1998-2004.


Contributions to web standards

Pemberton was a contributing author of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 4.0 and HTML 4.01, and chair of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) HTML Working Group. He was a contributing author of the Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) specifications 1.0 in 2000 and 1.1 in 2001, and chair of the XHTML 2 Working Group from 2006-9. He chaired the first W3C workshop on style sheets in 1995, and was a contributing author of the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Level 1 specification in 1996, Level 2 in 1998, and CSS Color Module Level 3 in 2002. Pemberton was co-chair of the W3C
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Working Group from 2000-2007,XForms 1.1 Recommendation, Acknowledgements
/ref> and in 2003 co-authored the XForms 1.0 specification. In 2009 he co-authored the XForms 1.1 and XML Events specifications. He was co-chair of the W3C Forms Working Group from 2010-2012.


Awards

* 2009: SIGCHI Lifetime Service Award. * 2022: SIGCHI Lifetime Practice Award.SIGCHI – Award Recipients
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References


External links


Personal website
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