@Yoav Weiss (@Shopify) <yoavwe...@chromium.org> does my answer covers your
concerns?

On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 11:09 PM Domenic Denicola <dome...@chromium.org>
wrote:

> Thanks for resolving this! LGTM2.
>
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 3:43 AM Diego González <die...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 💖
>>
>> On Wednesday 9 October 2024 at 17:13:19 UTC+1 Alexis Menard wrote:
>>
>>> We did resolve this in the spec, my bad. As the FYI the W3C Device and
>>> Sensors WG has decided to move this API to CR.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 9:28 PM Domenic Denicola <dom...@chromium.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> To be clear, I'm OK if the relevant standards body (i.e. the W3C
>>>> Devices and Sensors WG) has decided that this does not require a
>>>> permissions policy. But I would like it to be resolved one way or another
>>>> before we approve this for shipping. Right now it is listed as an open
>>>> issue in the spec, and it's one that will be hard to change after
>>>> shipping, so per the "Anticipated spec changes" of our I2S template, I'd
>>>> like to get that resolved.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 3:14 AM Alex Russell <sligh...@chromium.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's unclear to me that this should have a permission.
>>>>>
>>>>> LGTM1
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 7:19 AM Alexis Menard <alexis...@intel.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 9:31 AM Ian Clelland <icle...@chromium.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 7:36 AM Alexis Menard <alexis...@intel.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your approval.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I can confirm that the API is exposed to iframe through JS and CSS.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Concerning your suggestion I agree that we could put this behind a
>>>>>>>> permission policy but unfortunately if the intent is to limit potential
>>>>>>>> ephemeral fingerprinting then it will not help at all. In Chromium it's
>>>>>>>> easy to gate the JS API behind a permission policy but there is no 
>>>>>>>> prior
>>>>>>>> art of a CSS API being gated behind a permission policy (I may be 
>>>>>>>> wrong).
>>>>>>>> So the iframe CSS code will still be parsed which would not impede
>>>>>>>> accessing the posture. Finally one can just use JavaScript to query the
>>>>>>>> posture using `matchMedia` so in order for this whole permission to 
>>>>>>>> truly
>>>>>>>> block we would need to patch the CSS engine deep down.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We've never shipped any CSS gating based on permissions policy, but
>>>>>>> we have experimented with it; in particular, we've released experimental
>>>>>>> policies to restrict the use of animations on properties which affect
>>>>>>> layout, and to restrict the values which can be used for the 
>>>>>>> font-display
>>>>>>> property. These have since been removed from the code, as we're not
>>>>>>> pursuing those anymore, but the idea of controlling the CSS engine with
>>>>>>> permissions policy has been tried.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not sure if the fact that this API is exposed through media
>>>>>>> queries makes this more complex, but from a spec perspective, as long as
>>>>>>> you can describe the behaviour in terms of what the current document is
>>>>>>> "allowed to use", then you should be able to express the right 
>>>>>>> constraints
>>>>>>> to use permissions policy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Interesting. I'll try to dig the CL just out of curiosity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I had this discussion with the PING and they agreed that we don't
>>>>>>>> have any mechanism in place even CSS to support such a thing. There is 
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> discussion which started few weeks ago between the PING and CSS WG. I
>>>>>>>> believe that in the future this use case could come up for some other 
>>>>>>>> APIs
>>>>>>>> especially when things are exposed through env variables. So unless 
>>>>>>>> there
>>>>>>>> is some idea of a spec or update to permission policy spec I'm not 
>>>>>>>> sure if
>>>>>>>> we should start modifying the CSS engine deeply.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Coming back to this API, to be honest I think the fingerprinting is
>>>>>>>> very low risk, ephemeral and is going to be less and less relevant as 
>>>>>>>> more
>>>>>>>> and more users are using foldables especially in the folded posture
>>>>>>>> (remember that any other device including desktop returns the 
>>>>>>>> continuous
>>>>>>>> posture).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 12:24 AM Domenic Denicola <dom...@chromium.org>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This looks like a really solid spec that has benefited from years
>>>>>>>>> of iteration and had good TAG review discussion. The fact that you
>>>>>>>>> specified and are working on WebDriver hooks to emulate posture 
>>>>>>>>> changes
>>>>>>>>> during testing, and added DevTools integration, are more great signs 
>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>> maturity. I'm excited to approve this.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The only blocker is that
>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/w3c/device-posture/issues/111 remains open and
>>>>>>>>> changing that after shipping would be a significant change. It sounds 
>>>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>>> your current plan is to expose this information across iframes. Can 
>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>> confirm? If so, are you ready to close that issue and lock in the 
>>>>>>>>> current
>>>>>>>>> state?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> A more conservative plan would be to not expose the information
>>>>>>>>> across cross-origin iframes. You could then loosen that in the future,
>>>>>>>>> probably by introducing a permissions policy: either with a default
>>>>>>>>> allowlist of '*' to get the current behavior (but allow top frames to
>>>>>>>>> restrict), or a default allowlist of 'self' to keep the restriction by
>>>>>>>>> default (but allow top frames to share). Absent strong use cases for
>>>>>>>>> sharing cross-origin by default, that would be my suggestion.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 11:42 PM Alexis Menard <alexis...@intel.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Contact emails alexis...@intel.com
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Explainer https://github.com/w3c/device-posture
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.w3.org/TR/device-posture/#introduction
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Specification https://www.w3.org/TR/device-posture
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Summary
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This API helps developers to detect the current posture of a
>>>>>>>>>> foldable device. The device posture is the physical position in 
>>>>>>>>>> which a
>>>>>>>>>> device holds which may be derived from sensors in addition to the 
>>>>>>>>>> angle.
>>>>>>>>>> From enhancing the usability of a website by avoiding the area of a 
>>>>>>>>>> fold,
>>>>>>>>>> to enabling innovative use cases for the web, knowing the posture of 
>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>> device can help developers tailor their content to different devices.
>>>>>>>>>> Content can be consumed and browsed even when the device is not 
>>>>>>>>>> flat, in
>>>>>>>>>> which case the developer might want to provide a different layout 
>>>>>>>>>> for it
>>>>>>>>>> depending on the posture state in which the device is being used.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Blink component Blink>FoldableAPIs
>>>>>>>>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EFoldableAPIs>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> TAG review https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/575
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> TAG review status Issues addressed
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Risks
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> None
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *Gecko*: No signal (
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/882)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *WebKit*: No signal (
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/328)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *Web developers*:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/w3c/device-posture/issues/111#issuecomment-2363251667
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *Other signals*:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> WebView application risks
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs,
>>>>>>>>>> such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based
>>>>>>>>>> applications?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Feature is disabled on WebView for now. See
>>>>>>>>>> https://issues.chromium.org/issues/335314107 for more details.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Debuggability
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Besides the usual DevTools debugging of the CSS and JavaScript
>>>>>>>>>> API, a specific device has been added into the Device Emulation mode.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms
>>>>>>>>>> (Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
>>>>>>>>>> Yes
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The API will work on all the platforms but only Android and
>>>>>>>>>> Windows will return posture information (other platforms do not have 
>>>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>>>> category of devices)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>>>>>>>>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>>>>>>>>>> ? Yes
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The tests aren't complete yet because we need integration with
>>>>>>>>>> WebDriver to emulate posture changes. It's being worked on.
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt/tree/master/device-posture
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Flag name on chrome://flags device-posture
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Finch feature name kDevicePosture
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Requires code in //chrome? False
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Tracking bug
>>>>>>>>>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1066842
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Sample links
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/foldable-devices
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Estimated milestones
>>>>>>>>>> Shipping on desktop 131
>>>>>>>>>> Origin trial desktop first 125
>>>>>>>>>> Origin trial desktop last 128
>>>>>>>>>> DevTrial on desktop 95
>>>>>>>>>> Shipping on Android 131
>>>>>>>>>> Origin trial Android first 125
>>>>>>>>>> Origin trial Android last 128
>>>>>>>>>> DevTrial on Android 123
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Anticipated spec changes
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web
>>>>>>>>>> compat or interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to 
>>>>>>>>>> known
>>>>>>>>>> github issues in the project for the feature specification) whose
>>>>>>>>>> resolution may introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to 
>>>>>>>>>> naming
>>>>>>>>>> or structure of the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>>>>>>>>>> None
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>>>>>>>>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5185813744975872?gate=6219681092599808
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Links to previous Intent discussions Intent to Prototype:
>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/prHGPxF62i4
>>>>>>>>>> Intent to Experiment:
>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/8c244153-79c4-483e-8449-4aca14b35636%40chromium.org
>>>>>>>>>>
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