Great. Could you link to the WPT tests also? Also, FTR: I think this is small enough that an independent TAG review is not necessary.
On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 9:13 AM Stephen Chenney <schen...@chromium.org> wrote: > Thanks for the review. > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 11:24 AM Chris Harrelson <chris...@chromium.org> > wrote: > >> Could you please file formal positions requests for Mozilal and Apple? >> > > Filed https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/417 and > https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1100 > > >> Also, CSSWG issue 9707 is still open, why is that? >> > > I didn't close the issue when I added WPT tests. Closed now as there are > no action items. > > Stephen. > > >> >> On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 8:21 AM Alex Russell <slightly...@chromium.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the detail! LGTM1 >>> >>> On Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 7:19:06 PM UTC+5:30 Stephen Chenney >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 2:23 PM Alex Russell <slightly...@chromium.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is Apple is pushing back on caret animation for battery life reasons? >>>>> Do we share that concern? >>>> >>>> >>>> Fortunately not. The issue for Safari is that they render the caret in >>>> a way that defies customization. In the CSS WG discussion the Apple folks >>>> were not opposed, they just wanted it to be a "browsers may support this" >>>> rather than "must", with @supports to detect the situation. >>>> >>>> From a battery perspective using this feature should be a win, or at >>>> worst neutral. There will be no invalidation and repainting of the caret >>>> due to blinking which would typically save battery. However, the feature is >>>> likely to be used with caret-color animation, which does a lot of >>>> repainting but the blinking would not add to the cost. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Stephen. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> Alex >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:17:12 AM UTC-7 Chromestatus wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Contact emails schen...@chromium.org >>>>>> >>>>>> Explainer https://drafts.csswg.org/css-ui/#caret-animation >>>>>> https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/9707 >>>>>> >>>>>> Specification https://drafts.csswg.org/css-ui/#caret-animation >>>>>> >>>>>> Summary >>>>>> >>>>>> Chromium supports animation of the caret-color property, but when >>>>>> animated the default blinking behavior of the caret interferes with the >>>>>> animation. For instance, see the example at >>>>>> https://drafts.csswg.org/css-ui/#caret-animation where an animation >>>>>> from blue to red and back is rendered as a blinking cursor that is >>>>>> randomly >>>>>> blue or red. The CSS caret-animation property has two possible values: >>>>>> auto >>>>>> and manual, where auto means browser default (blinking) and manual means >>>>>> the page author is controlling the caret animation. In addition, via a >>>>>> user >>>>>> stylesheet, it allows users who are disturbed by or have adverse >>>>>> reactions >>>>>> to blinking or flashing visuals to disable the blinking. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Blink component Blink>CSS >>>>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3ECSS> >>>>>> >>>>>> Search tags caret-color <http:///features#tags:caret-color>, >>>>>> caret-animation <http:///features#tags:caret-animation> >>>>>> >>>>>> TAG review None >>>>>> >>>>>> TAG review status Not applicable >>>>>> >>>>>> Risks >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Interoperability and Compatibility >>>>>> >>>>>> None >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *Gecko*: Positive Supported the spec change. >>>>>> >>>>>> *WebKit*: Neutral In spec discussions, Safari indicated that their >>>>>> caret does not support color animation and cannot be customized, so they >>>>>> are unlikely to implement this spec feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> *Web developers*: No signals >>>>>> >>>>>> *Other signals*: >>>>>> >>>>>> Ergonomics >>>>>> >>>>>> Likely to be used with existing support for caret-color animation to >>>>>> improve the behavior of that feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Activation >>>>>> >>>>>> No risks. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Security >>>>>> >>>>>> None. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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? >>>>>> >>>>>> No specific Webview risk. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Debuggability >>>>>> >>>>>> Support in DevTools. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, >>>>>> Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)? Yes >>>>>> >>>>>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests >>>>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> >>>>>> ? Yes >>>>>> >>>>>> Tests will land with the feature. I have confirmed that WPT can be >>>>>> created to test the feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Flag name on chrome://flags Experimental web platform features >>>>>> >>>>>> Finch feature name CSSCaretAnimation >>>>>> >>>>>> Requires code in //chrome? False >>>>>> >>>>>> Tracking bug https://issues.chromium.org/issues/329301988 >>>>>> >>>>>> Measurement Through usual CSS feature counters. >>>>>> >>>>>> Availability expectation It's in the spec and relatively easy to >>>>>> implement, so I would expect at least Firefox to implement. WebKit maybe >>>>>> not due to more complex caret painting. >>>>>> >>>>>> Adoption expectation I would expect almost anyone animating the >>>>>> caret color to use this feature. caret-color itself has over 12% usage >>>>>> per >>>>>> page load. It is rarely animated (maybe 0.016% of loads) but that may >>>>>> well >>>>>> be due to the issues addressed by this change. So I would expect animated >>>>>> caret-color to maybe hit 1% over time. >>>>>> >>>>>> Adoption plan I would rely on organic adoption once the feature is >>>>>> out and publicized. I will publicize it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Non-OSS dependencies >>>>>> >>>>>> Does the feature depend on any code or APIs outside the Chromium open >>>>>> source repository and its open-source dependencies to function? >>>>>> None. >>>>>> >>>>>> Estimated milestones >>>>>> Shipping on desktop 133 >>>>>> Shipping on Android 133 >>>>>> Shipping on WebView 133 >>>>>> >>>>>> Anticipated spec changes >>>>>> >>>>>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat >>>>>> or interop issues. 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