Re: Call for Consensus to Remove PaymentItem.type from Payment Request API - Review Requested by 18 October

1. Coil supports this proposal

On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 04:10 Krystian Czesak <krystian@shopify.com> wrote:

> 1. Shopify supports the proposal
>
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 8:51 AM Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear Web Payments Working Group Participants,
>>
>> In February of this year we identified "PaymentItem.type" as a feature at
>> risk in the Candidate Recommendation of Payment Request API. This was done
>> so that we could drop the feature from the specification in case of issues
>> or insufficient implementation, without having to delay the advancement of
>> the specification. To date, only one browser maker (Mozilla) had announced
>> plans to implement the feature. However, after some experimentation and
>> user testing, Mozilla has decided not to ship this feature either. We have
>> not heard additional interest from other implementers or merchants.
>>
>> This is a call for consensus to remove the "PaymentItem.type” feature
>> from Payment Request API. Removal at this time does not preclude inclusion
>> of this feature or a similar one in a future version of the API.
>>
>> For more background information about the feature, see issue 163 [1].
>>
>> Working Group participants are invited to respond to this proposal by 18
>> October 2018 (10am ET).
>>
>> For the co-Chairs,
>> Ian Jacobs
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/w3c/payment-request/issues/163
>>
>> =========
>> PROPOSAL
>>
>> That the Web Payments Working Group drop the “PaymentItem.type" feature
>> from the Payment Request API Candidate Recommendation by adopting this pull
>> request (possibly with minor editorial changes):
>>  https://github.com/w3c/payment-request/pull/794
>>
>> Please indicate one of the following in your response:
>>
>> 1. Support the proposal.
>> 2. Request some changes, but support the proposal even if suggested
>> changes are not taken into account.
>> 3. Request some changes, and do not support the proposal unless the
>> changes are taken into account.
>> 4. Do not support the proposal (please provide rationale).
>> 5. Support the consensus of the Web Payments Working Group.
>> 6. Abstain.
>>
>> We invite you to include rationale in your response.
>>
>> If there is strong consensus by 18 October (10am ET) for the proposal,
>> it will carry.
>>
>> ==========================
>> Formal Objections
>>
>> * If you wish your LACK of support to publish to be conveyed to the
>> Director and reviewed, please include the phrase "FORMAL OBJECTION” in your
>> response and be sure to include substantive arguments or rationale. The W3C
>> Director takes Formal Objections seriously, and therefore they typically
>> require significant time and effort to address.
>>
>> * Silence will be taken to mean there is no Formal Objection.
>>
>> * If there are Formal Objections, the Chairs plan to contact the
>> individual(s) who made them to see whether there are changes that would
>> address the concern and increase consensus to publish.
>>
>> For more information, see:
>>    https://www.w3.org/2018/Process-20180201/#Consensus
>>
>> --
>> Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
>> https://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/
>> Tel: +1 718 260 9447 <(718)%20260-9447>
>>
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>>
>> --
>
> Krystian
>

Received on Friday, 12 October 2018 08:51:02 UTC