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. 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).
>>>>>> The feature is in the spec draft and was recently discussed and
>>>>>> resolved in the working group.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>>>>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5082469066604544?gate=5119320993300480
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
>>>>>> <https://chromestatus.com>.
>>>>>>
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