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Web Developer Resource Index: PICS

The Platform for Internet Content Selection is a rating system, or metadata specification, developed by the W3C to label the content of Web pages so that parents can independently and intelligently control access to material on the WWW that they consider inappropriate for children.

loadaverageZero has a PICS rating. To see how this metadata is decoded, visit the ICRA label tester.

Updated: Sunday, April 10th, 2005 @ 1:23 AM EST [41]

Data Formats:Metadata:PICS {0}(2)

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• 1.Platform for Internet Content Selection

  The PICS specification enables labels (metadata) to be associated with Internet content. It was originally designed to help parents and teachers control what children access on the Internet. [22]

  ★★★★☆
  URI:http://www.w3.org/PICS/
  Author:
  Ralph Swick
  [1]
  Reviewed:Sunday, April 3rd, 2005 @ 3:09 PM EST
  by:
  Douglas Clifton
  
  Platform for Internet Content Selection picsw3c
   

• 2.Internet Content Rating Association

  Here Web publishers can automatically PICS label their site(s), test labels, learn how to watermark images and become an ICRA Member. [177]

  ★★★★☆
  URI:http://www.icra.org/webmasters/
  Author:
  ICRA Staff
  [1]
  Reviewed:Sunday, April 10th, 2005 @ 1:23 AM EST
  by:
  Douglas Clifton
  
  Internet Content Rating Association pics
   

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