First Draft Note request for String Searching - string-search

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Document title, URLs, estimated publication date

String Searching
Date: 2024-01-02

Abstract

This document describes string searching operations on the Web in order to allow greater interoperability. String searching refers to natural language string matching such as the "find" command in a Web browser. This document builds upon the concepts found in Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0: Fundamentals [CHARMOD] and Character Model for the World Wide Web 1.0: String Matching [CHARMOD-NORM] to provide authors of specifications, software developers, and content developers the information they need to describe and implement search features suitable for global audiences.

Status of the Document

https://w3c.github.io/string-search/#sotd

Link to group's decision to request transition

https://www.w3.org/2024/12/12-i18n-minutes.html#65b7

Is it intended to be a W3C Statement?

No.