Re: Call for Consensus: Publish First Public Working Draft of FindText API, respond by 14 October

How does this work with shadow dom? Range is not very friendly to that.
On Oct 6, 2015 4:35 PM, "Frederick Hirsch" <w3c@fjhirsch.com> wrote:

> This is a call for consensus (CfC) to publish a First Public Working Draft
> (FPWD) of FindText API; deadline 14 October (1 week)
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> This FindText API is joint deliverable of the WebApps WG and Web
> Annotation WG (listed as "Robust Anchoring" in the charters [1], [2]).
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> This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to publish a FPWD of the FindText API,
> using the following Editor's Draft as the basis:
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>  http://w3c.github.io/findtext/
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> "This specification describes an API for finding ranges of text in a
> document or part of a document, using a variety of selection criteria."
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> This CfC satisfies the group's requirement to "record the groups' decision
> to request advancement".
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> regards, Frederick & Rob
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> Frederick Hirsch, Rob Sanderson
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> Co-Chairs, W3C Web Annotation WG
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> www.fjhirsch.com
> @fjhirsch
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> [1] http://www.w3.org/2014/06/webapps-charter.html#deliverables
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> [2] http://www.w3.org/annotation/charter/#scope
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Received on Tuesday, 6 October 2015 20:50:31 UTC