Re: [vibration] Returning false if vibration hardware is not present?

On Wed, 03 Feb 2016 14:26:36 +0100, Kostiainen, Anssi  
<anssi.kostiainen@intel.com> wrote:

>
>> On 03 Feb 2016, at 14:39, Frederick Hirsch <w3c@fjhirsch.com> wrote:
>>
>> Charles
>>
>> Thanks, looks like we have a way forward with PER. We should make sure  
>> there are no other errata before proceeding (and of course agree on  
>> this one).
>
> If we can publish a Proposed Edited Recommendation without excess  
> process hoops then that'd be great.

You need to ask for a transition, which is basically a matter of showing  
the change, that people understand, that the working group agrees and that  
it is not substantive but editorial.

> Would the following work as an alternative to PER: update the Editor's  
> Draft, link to the ED spec and HTML diff from errata.

A Rec should always link to the editor's draft if there is one…

So I think the process hoops are not that great. And the value of having a  
more up-to-date rec seems worth the effort.

> Regarding other errata:
>
> Since the Vibration API Rec'd, the Page Visibility spec added a "steps  
> to determine if the document is hidden" [2] hook, so we should align  
> with that (caveat: the Page Visibility spec with this hook is still ED).
>
> In practice, the step 3 in processing vibration patterns [1] would be  
> changed from:
>
> [[
>
> If the hidden attribute [PAGE-VISIBILITY] is set to true, then return  
> false and terminate these steps.
>
> ]]
>
> Into:
>
> [[
>
> If the result of running the steps to "determine if the document is  
> hidden" [PAGE-VISIBILITY] is true, then return false and terminate these  
> steps.
>
> ]]
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Anssi
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/TR/vibration/#dfn-processing-vibration-patterns
> [2]  
> https://w3c.github.io/page-visibility/#dfn-steps-to-determine-if-the-document-is-hidden


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