Re: [whatwg] Features for responsive Web design

2012-08-27 Thread Chaals McCathieNevile
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 22:36:15 +0200, Steve Dennis ad...@subcide.com wrote: While it's unlikely that screen resolution will go above 2x in the near future, should we be taking into account the zooming of specific elements that might result in the need for larger artwork? (take icons, that

[whatwg] New canvas additions

2012-08-27 Thread RGraph.net support
Hi, I've just read over the new(ish) canvas additions - paths, hit regions etc and they sound great - but are they final. ie Can they be expected to be seen in browsers any time soon? I guess IE10 is wishful thinking, but IE11? By which time other browsers may have implemented them. Thanks. --

Re: [whatwg] input type=barcode?

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Randy ra...@prowebdesign.nl wrote: On top of that, the vast majority of these readers just translate it back to text. It's just another input device, as barcodes are fixed (and sometimes standardized) fonts.

Re: [whatwg] input type=barcode?

2012-08-27 Thread Tab Atkins Jr.
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Randy ra...@prowebdesign.nl wrote: On top of that, the vast majority of these readers just translate it back to text. It's just another input device,

Re: [whatwg] input type=barcode?

2012-08-27 Thread Andy Davies
On 27 August 2012 20:25, Tab Atkins Jr. jackalm...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: True, so this is perhaps closer to an IME hint, as has been suggested for a couple of other input types. Do you mean something like inputmode=barcode? Can

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for Links to Unrelated Browsing Contexts

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Charlie Reis wrote: I've posted a new proposal to the WhatWG wiki to give web sites a way to open a link in an unrelated browsing context. These links would open in a new window with no script connections back to the original site, which is useful for web apps like

Re: [whatwg] MediaController feedback

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Jer Noble wrote: The overall purpose of the modifications is to achieve the following: when controller.play() is called, all slaved media elements unconditionally will begin playing. I don't think this is a good idea. If the user has paused one of the slaves,

Re: [whatwg] Various HTML element feedback

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: 2012-06-06 2:53, Ian Hickson wrote: I have rather been optimistic about future developments for markup elements that have been defined exactly enough to warrant meaningful semantics-based processing. For example, most of the uses

Re: [whatwg] Proposal for Links to Unrelated Browsing Contexts

2012-08-27 Thread Charlie Reis
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Charlie Reis wrote: I've posted a new proposal to the WhatWG wiki to give web sites a way to open a link in an unrelated browsing context. These links would open in a new window with no script

Re: [whatwg] Various HTML element feedback

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Henri Sivonen wrote: On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:53 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: That might be realistic, especially there is no significant semantic clarification in sight in general. This raises the question why we could not just return to the original design

Re: [whatwg] HTMLLinkElement.disabled and HTMLLinkElement.sheet behavior

2012-08-27 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Boris Zbarsky wrote: Unless I'm mistaken, nothing in the HTML spec does anything differently based on whether a script comes from document.write() or not. The information about whether a character in the tokeniser came from the network, document.write() during a

Re: [whatwg] HTMLLinkElement.disabled and HTMLLinkElement.sheet behavior

2012-08-27 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 8/28/12 12:46 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: I've updated the spec to not block on style sheets for nested parser's scripts. I'm not sure I follow. What is not going to block on what with this change? As far as I can tell, 0 1 2 in your testcase at