Thank you for the detailed explanation. Proceeding as you described SGTM. On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 7:41 PM Raphael Kubo da Costa < [email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Mathias. > > Mathias Bynens <[email protected]> writes: > > Question 1: Are they supportive of the Generic Sensor API? > > Officially, no. It has been quite a while since we last asked them > though. > > See the discussion with Mozilla here: > - https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/35 > and their corresponding standards position here: > - https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#generic-sensor > > WebKit didn't have a standards position tracker back then, but they did > comment on the Mozilla issue above: > - > https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/35#issuecomment-718365969 > > We've been trying to address the concerns in the Devices and Sensors WG > over the years and this will probably come up in some form at TPAC as > well. > > With that said... > > > Question 2: Have they provided any signals on the proposed automation > > endpoint? > > I have not asked them given the above (and Apple is not part of the WG, > so it's also hard to ask for feedback on any specifics of the new text). > Personally, I'd like to do a few things before discussing this API with > WebKit and Mozilla again: > - Land these automation changes to remove the semi-dependency on Mojo > from the web tests so that it's a lot easier for other implementations > to test their code. > - Sort out any permission-related issues the spec might have (although > this is more of an implementation issue, with the Generic Sensors and > Device Orientation APIs in Blink not asking for permission by default > at the moment). > - Figure out if the Device Orientation spec (which all engines > implement) itself needs to be more tightly coupled with the Generic > Sensor API, at least for automation, for it to be testable in an > interoperable way. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CADizRgYkZ%3DH3qe8DKZdcm1bLqYnGCLFpyX%3DCBGCV%3DmTWG3EJZg%40mail.gmail.com.
