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Is the W3C promoting the development of PICS into proxy server products?

April 26, 2017Development Pics products promoting proxy server W3C

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Is the W3C promoting the development of PICS into proxy server products?

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Yes. W3C is pleased that IBM has introduced a proxy server that can filter based on PICS labels, and encourages the development of other PICS-compatible servers. As discussed above, filter processing can be centralized at a proxy server while still permitting individuals to choose the filtering rules.