Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 2:41 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Are there any common fields missing from the list above? Government-issued ID numbers might be worth adding. In America, social security numbers are sometimes used for this purpose, but are treated as semi-secret, so you usually

Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On Jul 25, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Aryeh Gregor a...@aryeh.name wrote: I would also like to point out that this feature seems to overlap with not only type= (as has been pointed out), but inputmode= as well, and for that matter pattern=. I think it would be quite unfortunate if authors found

Re: [whatwg] can a click event be handled on an unbacked hit region()?

2012-07-26 Thread Steve Faulkner
Hi Ted, you wrote: If the hit region has an unbacked region description, click events are fired at the canvas element. In this case, the click event's 'region' property will contain the ID of the hit region which was clicked. In this case unbacked regions can be used to designate interactive

Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Smylers
Aryeh Gregor writes: ... in Israel, and I assume some other countries, there are national ID numbers that are considered public info. In the UK library user ID 'numbers' are useful on multiple sites. As well as the local library's own website, it grants access to many reference sites that the

Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Smylers
Maciej Stachowiak writes: On Jul 25, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Aryeh Gregor a...@aryeh.name wrote: I would also like to point out that this feature seems to overlap with not only type= (as has been pointed out), but inputmode= as well, and for that matter pattern=. I think it would be quite

Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Smylers smyl...@stripey.com wrote: Perhaps specifying certain autocomplete types could set defaults for pattern and inputmode? So for this example autocomplete=cc-num would, if pattern isn't specified, imply pattern=\d{16}, and equivalently for inputmode?

Re: [whatwg] A mechanism to improve form autofill

2012-07-26 Thread Smylers
Aryeh Gregor writes: On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Smylers smyl...@stripey.com wrote: Perhaps specifying certain autocomplete types could set defaults for pattern and inputmode? So for this example autocomplete=cc-num would, if pattern isn't specified, imply pattern=\d{16}, and

Re: [whatwg] Administrivia: Update on the relationship between the WHATWG HTML living standard and the W3C HTML5 specification

2012-07-26 Thread Steve Faulkner
Hi Bronslav - keeping to the technical as per hixi'e request you wrote: both derives their authority from browser vendors - specification not supported by majority of browsers is irrelevant, developers can only work with what is in the browser (plugins are becoming obsolete, as it would

Re: [whatwg] Comments about the track element

2012-07-26 Thread Cyril Concolato
Hi Silvia, Thank you for your reply. Your comments are quite helpful to understand how WebVTT can be used or not. See my comments below. Le 7/26/2012 12:44 AM, Silvia Pfeiffer a écrit : On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Cyril Concolato cyril.concol...@telecom-paristech.fr wrote: Right now

Re: [whatwg] CSS Filter Effects for Canvas 2D Context

2012-07-26 Thread David Geary
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Ashley Gullen ash...@scirra.com wrote: I'd like to bring up this subject again especially now that first implementations are starting to appear. IMO the big use case here is games - the CSS filters are great for interesting visual effects. However there

Re: [whatwg] Administrivia: Update on the relationship between the WHATWG HTML living standard and the W3C HTML5 specification

2012-07-26 Thread Bronislav Klučka
Hi Steve, you are trying to keep it technical by picking one example. But I guess you are missing a point, this is not technical issue here, this is not about choosing, this is about market. I do understand, that HTML is more than a set of tags and rules to use them, there are a lot of

[whatwg] Encoding sniffing algorithm - update proposal

2012-07-26 Thread Leif Halvard Silli
I have just written a document on how implementations prioritize encoding info for HTML documents.[1] (As that document shows, I have not tested Safari 6.) Based on my findings there, I would like to suggest that the spec's encoding sniffing algorithm should be updated to look as follows:

Re: [whatwg] Comments about the track element

2012-07-26 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Hi Cyril, On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Cyril Concolato cyril.concol...@telecom-paristech.fr wrote: What do you mean here by positioning issues? SVG handles the positioning within its viewbox and what I propose is to define the size and position of this viewbox in the parent coordinate