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Bug 16853 - <track> replace the use of "caption file" with "text track resource"
Summary: <track> replace the use of "caption file" with "text track resource"
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Silvia Pfeiffer
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
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Keywords: CR, editorial
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Reported: 2012-04-25 14:04 UTC by Silvia Pfeiffer
Modified: 2013-05-13 12:19 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-04-25 14:04:14 UTC
According to the discussion at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Apr/0183.html could we please replace

s/caption file/text track resource/

in the Text Track sections of the spec.
Comment 1 contributor 2012-07-18 07:02:42 UTC
This bug was cloned to create bug 17847 as part of operation convergence.
Comment 2 Robin Berjon 2012-09-14 11:05:29 UTC
Silvia: assigning to you since you're the original reporter and this was marked INVALID.
Comment 3 Silvia Pfeiffer 2013-05-13 12:19:01 UTC
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Status: Accepted

Change Description:
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/4229d4d1b44ecc0dd120edfba9626444a9527425

Rationale: Replace use of "caption file" with "text track file" to be more generic, in particular for audio descriptions as in the example.