Editing World Wide Web Consortium (section)

==Administration==
In January 2023, after 28 years of being jointly administered by the [[MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory]] (located in [[Stata Center]]) in the United States, the{{clarify|reason=word salad|date=July 2024}} <ref>{{Cite web|title=ERCIM – the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics|url=https://www.ercim.eu/|access-date=2021-09-21|website= ercim.eu}}</ref> (in [[Sophia Antipolis]], France), [[Keio University]] (in Japan) and [[Beihang University]] (in China), the W3C incorporated as a legal entity, becoming a [[Public interest|public-interest]] [[not-for-profit organization]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.w3.org/Consortium/facts|title=Facts about W3C|publisher=W3C|access-date=2023-03-02}}</ref>

The W3C has a staff team of 70–80 worldwide {{as of|2015|lc=y}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.w3.org/People/all |title=W3C people list |publisher=W3C |access-date=2012-04-03}}</ref> W3C is run by a management team which allocates resources and designs strategy, led by CEO Jeffrey Jaffe<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dr. Jeffrey Jaffe, W3C CEO|url=https://www.w3.org/People/Jeff/Overview.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=W3C}}</ref> (as of March 2010), former CTO of [[Novell]]. It also includes an advisory board that supports strategy and legal matters and helps resolve conflicts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itworld.com/business/99440/w3c-pulls-former-novell-cto-ceo-spot |title=W3C pulls former Novell CTO for CEO spot |publisher=Itworld.com |date=2010-03-08 |access-date=2012-04-03 |first1=Joab |last1=Jackson |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306025801/http://www.itworld.com/business/99440/w3c-pulls-former-novell-cto-ceo-spot |archive-date=Mar 6, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The World Wide Web Consortium: Building a Better Internet|url=https://www.maysdigital.co.uk/w3c/|publisher=Mays Digital|access-date=7 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160818123647/https://www.maysdigital.co.uk/w3c/|archive-date=18 August 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The majority of standardization work is done by external experts in the W3C's various working groups.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Working Groups|url=https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=W3C}}</ref>