Re: [depth] PFWG request for user-focused introduction and use cases

On 10/15/2014 06:31 PM, Michael Cooper wrote:
> Thanks. The material in the use cases and requirements section is very 
> helpful. The overview section of that contains the sort of material it 
> would be helpful to see in the spec introduction. Therefore it would 
> be helpful to copy that into the spec in addition to the links out.

Haven't we seen a W3C tradition that specs are specs, and use cases are 
separate documents?

Some introduction is reasonable, but I think copying all of the wiki 
stuff into the spec is overkill.


>
> Michael
>
> On 15/10/2014 6:53 AM, Kostiainen, Anssi wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> On 15 Oct 2014, at 02:52, Michael Cooper <cooper@w3.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The Protocols and Formats Working Group noted the recent publication 
>>> of the Media Capture specification:
>>>
>>> http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-mediacapture-depth-20141007/
>>>
>>> The group may have an interest in the accessibility implications of 
>>> this technology. However, we are unsure fully what the specification 
>>> does. The group thinks the specification would be easier to 
>>> understand if the introduction explains, in non-technical language 
>>> to an average user, what the technology does. Use cases would also 
>>> help introduce the technology. For PFWG, this will help obtain a 
>>> more helpful review later in the specification process.
>> Thanks for conveying the PFWG feedback to us. Since the FPWD 
>> publication, the Editor’s Draft has been updated to include a use 
>> cases and requirements section [1] which we hope will address your 
>> concern.
>>
>> The UCs and Reqs section [1] points to a separate document [2] which 
>> contains e.g.:
>>
>> * Technology overview
>> * Use cases
>> * Requirements
>> * Examples
>>
>> Please let us know if this addresses your concern.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Anssi
>>
>> [1] http://w3c.github.io/mediacapture-depth/#use-cases-and-requirements
>> [2] https://www.w3.org/wiki/Media_Capture_Depth_Stream_Extension
>
>

Received on Thursday, 16 October 2014 07:32:12 UTC