Re: Working Group Decision on ISSUE-131 caret-location-api

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:

> As a Mozilla developer, I would not make caret and selection tracking for
> canvas a priority until it's clear that discouraging authors from
> implementing text editing in canvas has failed.
>

(And even then, we'd have to examine the reasons why authors were insisting
on writing text editors in canvas. If it's "because they're boneheads",
asking them to use special accessibility APIs is probably pointless.)

Rob
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