Early nominations for the Mashable Open Web awards are in and the 500 nominees make fascinating reading.

Apart from the nominees themselves, it is interesting to see the categories for the choice of ‘Open Web’. By referring to ‘Open’ in context of the Web, one would expect to see a W3C standards  based discussion but ‘Open Web’ is a vague term which suits well for getting nominations, as the list clearly illustrates.
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