[x3d-public] Open Digital Rights Language (ODRL) 2.2 publication as W3C Recommendation

[Don Brutzman]

X3D community: a commercial gap for several decades has been lack of an unencumbered public Digital Rights Management (DRM) framework.  Topic background information:

	Digital rights management
	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management

Public announcements regarding Open Digital Rights Language (ODRL) 2.2 publication are available at

	ODRL 2.2 is now a W3C Recommendation
	https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/6835

	ODRL: A Path Well Travelled, 15 February 2018 by Renato Iannella
	https://www.w3.org/blog/2018/02/odrl-a-path-well-travelled

	W3C ODRL Community‏ @odrl
	“World Wide Web Consortium Embraces ODRL Rights Language” by Bill Rosenblatt
	https://copyrightandtechnology.com/2018/02/18/world-wide-web-consortium-embraces-odrl-rights-language
	https://twitter.com/odrl/status/965921856711573504

As this work unfolds, I expect it will present excellent opportunities for X3D as part of blockchain ledgers, electronic publishing (EPUB) and the Web of Trust.

all the best, Don
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