Re: What do we want to put in the Touch Events v2 WG Note? [Was: Re: ACTION-105 ...]

On 10/21/13 2:43 PM, ext Matt Brubeck wrote:
> On 10/17/2013 7:12 AM, Arthur Barstow wrote:
>> During WebEvents' October 15 call, we discussed the Touch Events 
>> version 2 Working Group Note [1]. Rather than merging important 
>> changes from v1 to v2 and publishing v2 in its entirety, Rick 
>> suggested that it could be simpler and more useful if the Note just 
>> contained deltas of interfaces that have two or more implementations.
>
> That would be fine with me.  I don't think we should publish the v2 
> draft as-is (without merging in recent changes from v1) because of 
> potential confusion caused by unintentional deltas.  I think we should 
> either merge the v1 changes and then publish v2 in its entirety, or 
> publish just a list of intentional changes.

OK, so then I think our working assumption here is to just document the 
extensions that have 2 or more implementations.

Matt - can you please take the lead on updating the v2 ED accordingly 
(including changing the stylesheet to use W3C-WG-Note)?


>> We also talked a little bit about the criteria for a feature to be 
>> included in the Note. More specifically, it seems like a feature 
>> would only be included in the Note if it has two or more 
>> implementations. Another consideration is the degree of deployment 
>> `in the wild` for these features. Thus, if (for example) Touch.force 
>> has never been implemented, it probably should not included. Feedback 
>> on these considerations is also welcome.
>
> I don't have a strong opinion here.  How many of the v2 features 
> actually have two implementations?  Gecko implements radiusX, radiusY, 
> force, and identifiedTouch.

Rick - which extensions do WebKit, Blink implement?

Sangwhan - what about Opera?

-Thanks, ArtB

Received on Monday, 21 October 2013 19:47:04 UTC