Hey Alan,

Just for the avoidance of future friction, we try to use the explicit 
signals systems from Apple and Mozilla because they've asked us not to use 
their rep's statements in WGs as assent. Is it possible for you to file 
those?

Best,

Alex

On Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:48:36 AM UTC-8 Alan Baker wrote:

> Contact emailsalanba...@google.com
>
> Explainerhttps://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/blob/main/proposals/subgroups.md
>
> Specificationhttps://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/pull/4963
>
> Approved by Apple rep, editorial comment by Mozilla rep.
>
> Summary
>
> Adds subgroup functionality to WebGPU. Subgroup operations perform SIMT 
> operations to provide efficient communication and data sharing among groups 
> of invocations. These operations can be used to accelerate applications by 
> reducing memory overheads incurred by inter-invocation communication.
>
>
> Blink componentBlink>WebGPU 
> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3EWebGPU%22>
>
> TAG reviewNone
>
> TAG review statusNot applicable
>
> Origin Trial NameWebGPU Subgroups Features
>
> Chromium Trial NameWebGPUSubgroupsFeatures
>
> Origin Trial documentation link
> https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/blob/main/proposals/subgroups.md
>
> WebFeature UseCounter namekWebGPUSubgroupsFeatures
>
> Risks
>
>
> Interoperability and Compatibility
>
> None
>
>
> *Gecko*: No signal
>
> *WebKit*: No signal
>
> *Web developers*: No signals
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> Security
>
> None. This feature exposes functionality for operations only within a 
> single draw/dispatch. Data is contained within a single users run.
>
>
> 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?
>
> None
>
>
> Debuggability
>
> No special debugging is available for this feature as it resides solely on 
> the GPU.
>
>
> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, 
> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?No
>
> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests 
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
> ?No
>
> Flag name on about://flagsNone
>
> Finch feature nameNone
>
> Non-finch justificationNone
>
> Requires code in //chrome?False
>
> Availability expectationBoth Apple and Mozilla have indicated they plan 
> to support this feature in the future. Those implementations are catching 
> up to Chrome in terms of core functionality currently. WebGPU is part of 
> Safari technical previews and Mozilla nightly builds.
>
> Adoption expectationThis feature should have wide adoption for specific 
> use cases. It is not expected that all WebGPU shaders would utilize 
> subgroups, but many applications (e.g. ML) could.
>
> 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?
> No
>
> Estimated milestones
> Shipping on desktop 134
> Origin trial desktop first 128
> Origin trial desktop last 131
> Origin trial extension 1 end milestone 133
> Shipping on Android 134
> Origin trial Android first 128
> Origin trial Android last 131
> Shipping on WebView 134
> Origin trial WebView first 128
> Origin trial WebView last 131
>
> 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).
> Editorial changes only. Future features are likely to build on top of this 
> extension.
>
> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5126409856221184?gate=5073549680443392
>
> Links to previous Intent discussionsIntent to Experiment: 
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CABg%2BrB67gB5gUeDVPaMZ7fZwmeARTUsizs1BTXFXKGpJ%3DpF1TQ%40mail.gmail.com
> Intent to Extend Experiment 1: 
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CABg%2BrB5jfO13yZGBxMAHRgZX_P0qbixCKSK10SujYkBxftujnQ%40mail.gmail.com
>
>
> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status 
> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
>

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