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W3C
The World Wide Web consortium, whose mission it is to create standards and specifications for the World Wide Web. |
Waiting List
A secondary enrollment list created when a class has reached its maximum enrollment during registration. During the first week of instruction, instructors will add students to their classes in the order in which students' names appear on the waiting list if and as seats become available. If you are on a waiting list for a class, you are not enrolled in the class until/unless you have formally added it. |
WBT (Web-Based Training))
Education or training delivered over the Internet and accessible using a browser. May incorporate the use of an instructor or facilitator. |
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Web Page
An HTML file or document; part of a web site |
Web Site
A group of related web pages that includes a home page. |
Withdrawal
The process by which a student officially drops a class or classes during a semester. |
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WWW (World Wide Web)
As defined by the World Wide Web consortium, "The World Wide Web is the universe of network-accessible information, an embodiment of human knowledge." Alternatively, the web is the collection of users and resources on the Internet that use HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol). |