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Currently the IME API aims to 1. provide a way to improve IME UI element overlap issue 2. provide a way to handle IME on custom editors 1 is almost in good shape, while 2 would take some more time to get stabilized. In TPAC 2013 WebApps WG meeting, it was proposed to split this into 2 specs and get the 1. done earlier. This bug is for tracking the progress.
Minutes: http://www.w3.org/2013/11/11-webapps-minutes.html#item05
Updated the editor's draft: https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/ime-api/raw-file/default/Overview.html and https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/ime-api/raw-file/default/Annex.html All APIs suitable for UI overlap left in the main document and the rest moved to the annex document.