{"id":40,"date":"2016-09-06T07:38:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T07:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/?p=40"},"modified":"2016-09-06T07:40:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T07:40:06","slug":"the-second-screen-community-group-is-reborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/2016\/09\/06\/the-second-screen-community-group-is-reborn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Second Screen Community Group Is Reborn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/wiki\/TPAC\/2013\/SessionIdeas#Second_Screen_for_the_Web\">TPAC\u00a02013<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/\">Second Screen Community Group<\/a>\u00a0was\u00a0created to incubate an idea of making secondary screens first-class citizens on the Web. The Community Group produced an early version of the Presentation API specification that was used as a starting point for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2014\/secondscreen\/\">Second Screen Working Group<\/a>&#8216;s formal standards work that commenced in 2014. The API that started its life in this Community Group is\u00a0now implemented in a major browser and is advanced on\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/presentation-api\/\">Recommendation Track<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Encouraged by the great\u00a0feedback from the\u00a0wider community, this Community Group was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webscreens.github.io\/cg-charter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">rechartered<\/a>\u00a0in September 2016\u00a0to do further\u00a0exploratory work. Specifically, the group was chartered to incubate and develop specifications of network protocols that implement the <a href=\"https:\/\/w3c.github.io\/presentation-api\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Presentation API<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/w3c.github.io\/remote-playback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Remote Playback API<\/a>. \u00a0The renewed mission of this Community Group\u00a0is to\u00a0enable protocol-level interoperability, encourage more implementations, and to\u00a0establish complementary specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Join the Community Group to\u00a0shape the\u00a0future of the web-connected screens around you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At TPAC\u00a02013, the Second Screen Community Group\u00a0was\u00a0created to incubate an idea of making secondary screens first-class citizens on the Web. The Community Group produced an early version of the Presentation API specification that was used as a starting point for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/2016\/09\/06\/the-second-screen-community-group-is-reborn\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":231,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/webscreens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}