+1 to FPWD of FindText API
> On Oct 7, 2015, at 11:38 AM, Robert Sanderson wrote:
>
> +1 to FPWD
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Ivan Herman wrote:
> I am happy to have this documents published as FPWD.
>
> Ivan
>
>
> > On 06 Oct 2015, at 22:32 , Frederick Hirsch wrote:
> >
> > This is a call for consensus (CfC) to publish a First Public Working Draft
> > (FPWD) of FindText API; deadline 14 October (1 week)
> >
> > This FindText API is joint deliverable of the WebApps WG and Web Annotation
> > WG (listed as "Robust Anchoring" in the charters [1], [2]).
> >
> > This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to publish a FPWD of the FindText API,
> > using the following Editor's Draft as the basis:
> >
> > http://w3c.github.io/findtext/
> >
> > "This specification describes an API for finding ranges of text in a
> > document or part of a document, using a variety of selection criteria."
> >
> > This API was presented to the WebApps WG last TPAC under a different name,
> > and with a fairly different design; it was modified to fit the feedback
> > from that meeting and from others, including narrowing of scope, the
> > introduction of Promises, and exposing low-level functionality in the
> > spirit of the Extensible Web.
> >
> > The specification is largely based on the Annotator JavaScript library's
> > "robust anchoring" code, and a standalone polyfill is under development.
> > Feedback from possible implementers is especially welcome.
> >
> > This CfC satisfies the group's requirement to "record the groups' decision
> > to request advancement".
> >
> > By publishing this FPWD, the group sends a signal to the community to begin
> > reviewing the document. The FPWD reflects where the groups are on this spec
> > at the time of publication; it does _not_ necessarily mean there is
> > consensus on the spec's contents and the specification may be updated.
> >
> > If you have any comments or concerns about this CfC, please reply to this
> > e-mail by 14 October at the latest. Positive response is preferred and
> > encouraged, even a +1 will do Silence will be considered as agreement with
> > the proposal.
> >
> > regards, Frederick & Rob
> >
> > Frederick Hirsch, Rob Sanderson
> >
> > Co-Chairs, W3C Web Annotation WG
> >
> > www.fjhirsch.com
> > @fjhirsch
> >
> > [1] http://www.w3.org/2014/06/webapps-charter.html#deliverables
> >
> > [2] http://www.w3.org/annotation/charter/#scope
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> Ivan Herman, W3C
> Digital Publishing Lead
> Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/
> mobile: +31-641044153
> ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/-0003-0782-2704
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Rob Sanderson
> Information Standards Advocate
> Digital Library Systems and Services
> Stanford, CA 94305
regards, Frederick
Frederick Hirsch
Chair, W3C Device APIs WG (DAP)
www.fjhirsch.com
@fjhirsch
