Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-27 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: With this understanding, and having not noticed any objections to Aryeh's proposal, I think we should consider Aryeh's proposal as accepted. Thank you. I've updated the spec and will use this list accordingly in the

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-23 Thread Arthur Barstow
Hi Aryeh, All - Aryeh's response below clarifies my last question about the relationship between the HTML Editing APIs CG and WebApps. I think the main points are: * The members of the HTML Editing APIs CG do not think the HTML Editing APIs spec is ready for Recommendation track (and I don't

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-23 Thread Charles Pritchard
We're commenting on Aryeh's spec, he's the author, the copyright holder, and our comments to do not entitle us to any form of attribution. Expanded: For the sake of Aryeh's copyright on the working document, I'd like to remind everyone again, that their comments on the document will be

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Arthur Barstow
On 9/19/11 1:56 PM, ext Aryeh Gregor wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Arthur Barstowart.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Since you are the Chair of the HTML Editing APIs CG [CG], would you please explain what you see as the relationship between the CG and WebApps vis-à-vis the Editing spec? In

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: It seems to me, that by virtue of using public-webapps, it does give WebApps WG a role e.g. to at least comment on the CG's editing spec. [Whether such a role is official or not is probably just splitting hairs.] I

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 9/22/2011 9:43 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Arthur Barstowart.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Is there consensus within the CG to not move the spec to the REC track? The spec is in the public domain and anyone can theoretically submit it to the REC track, so consensus

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Arthur Barstow
Thanks for your clarifications Aryeh. One follow-up below re contributions to the Editing spec ... On 9/22/11 12:43 PM, ext Aryeh Gregor wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Arthur Barstowart.bars...@nokia.com wrote: It seems to me, that by virtue of using public-webapps, it does give

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Charles Pritchard ch...@jumis.com wrote: Does it have to be an either-or situation? Given that there are pressures to publish in REC, to have a version which follows various procedures, it seems plausible that the two can coexist. That's true, but there's no

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-22 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: It appears you are intentionally using comments here to differentiate contributions. Is that right? Right. I ask because, as I understand the CG process: before a person can make a contribution to a CG spec, they

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-19 Thread Arthur Barstow
Aryeh - coming back to your question below ... Since you are the Chair of the HTML Editing APIs CG [CG], would you please explain what you see as the relationship between the CG and WebApps vis-à-vis the Editing spec? In particular, what role(s) do the CG and WG have? For example [1]

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-19 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:48:04 +0200, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Aryeh - coming back to your question below ... Since you are the Chair of the HTML Editing APIs CG [CG], would you please explain what you see as the relationship between the CG and WebApps vis-à-vis the

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-19 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Aryeh - coming back to your question below ... Since you are the Chair of the HTML Editing APIs CG [CG], would you please explain what you see as the relationship between the CG and WebApps vis-à-vis the Editing

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-19 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Since you are the Chair of the HTML Editing APIs CG [CG], would you please explain what you see as the relationship between the CG and WebApps vis-à-vis the Editing spec? In particular, what role(s) do the CG and WG

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-16 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 9/15/2011 1:26 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: Apple, Google and Microsoft representatives have vetoed rich text editing as a supported use case for public-canvas-api, the Google/WHATWG editing specification is now the -only- supported solution for developers to author editing environments.

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-16 Thread Tab Atkins Jr.
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Charles Pritchard ch...@jumis.com wrote: Yes, you have a public domain document, and yes, you're likely in the same boat as Tab Atkins: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2011JulSep/1265.html The editor is the *lowest* level in the hierarchy of

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-16 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Charles Pritchard ch...@jumis.com wrote: I don't think it's malicious. But, Google has unprecedented control over these W3C specs. They are absolutely using that control to benefit their priorities. Google has exercised no control over my spec. I've written it

Whoa! [Was: Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion]

2011-09-16 Thread Arthur Barstow
Hi All, This thread has taken a few twists and turns and is now relatively far from Aryeh's original question of Does anyone object to public-webapps being used to discuss the HTML Editing spec?. I will start a separate RfC or CfC on that specific question. In the meantime, if you want to

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-16 Thread Doug Schepers
Hi, Charles- I understand that it is frustrating to butt heads with a set of people who all share similar perspective and priorities, if you do not share those particular views. However, I don't think it's productive to impute that a specific company is pushing their agenda, or blocking

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-16 Thread Charles Pritchard
Apologies to Tab and Aryeh, I did not mean to suggest that they, nor their employer, have any bad intent in the specs process. I have no doubt, that they have the best of intentions. -Charles On 9/16/11 12:06 PM, Doug Schepers wrote: Hi, Charles- I understand that it is frustrating to

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-15 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 06:31:40 +0200, Charles Pritchard ch...@jumis.com wrote: [...] A Community Group means publishing it through the W3C. He's also asking it to be discussed on a W3C mailing list. This list. Compared to Aryeh's draft the specification that was in HTML before is

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-15 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Arthur Barstow art.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Since some related functionality was included (at one point) in the HTML5 spec, it seems like we should ask the HTML WG for feedback on Aryeh's email. Aryeh told me there are some related bugs:  

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-15 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 9/15/2011 1:26 PM, Aryeh Gregor wrote: On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Arthur Barstowart.bars...@nokia.com wrote: Since some related functionality was included (at one point) in the HTML5 spec, it seems like we should ask the HTML WG for feedback on Aryeh's email. Aryeh told me there are

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-14 Thread Arthur Barstow
Since some related functionality was included (at one point) in the HTML5 spec, it seems like we should ask the HTML WG for feedback on Aryeh's email. Aryeh told me there are some related bugs: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=13423

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-14 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 9/14/11 4:30 PM, Arthur Barstow wrote: Since some related functionality was included (at one point) in the HTML5 spec, it seems like we should ask the HTML WG for feedback on Aryeh's email. Aryeh told me there are some related bugs: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=13423

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-13 Thread Ryosuke Niwa
I think it's a great idea to get your spec more attention in W3C community specially because some UA vendors don't participate in discussions on whatwg. - Ryosuke On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Aryeh Gregor a...@aryeh.name wrote: For the last several months, I was working on a new

Re: [editing] Using public-webapps for editing discussion

2011-09-13 Thread Ojan Vafai
I support this. On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Ryosuke Niwa rn...@webkit.org wrote: I think it's a great idea to get your spec more attention in W3C community specially because some UA vendors don't participate in discussions on whatwg. - Ryosuke On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Aryeh