On Fri, 23 Aug 2013, Glenn Adams wrote: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Ian Hickson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2013, Glenn Adams wrote: > > > > > > As has been pointed out a number of times, there are already > > > implementations and JS client code using this technique. > > > > Where? > > I think I've pointed this out to you at least four times before, but > I'll do so again: > > http://www.cablelabs.com/specifications/CL-SP-HTML5-MAP-I02-120510.pdf > > See section 5.2 Closed Captioning.
I see nothing in that section that is either an implementation or JS client code. On Sat, 24 Aug 2013, Glenn Adams wrote: > On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 9:48 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > But where is it used? > > This specification has been implemented by CableLabs in a reference > implementation of a DLNA defined TV/STB platform for remote user > interfaces. The "generic" usage implemented there is being used by > television service provider operators to access both MPEG-2 PSI and > CEA-608 data in JS client code. Changing how the Web works wouldn't, as far as I can tell, have any impact on this. So this doesn't provide a reason to avoid changing the spec. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
