Re: Web Audio API spec review

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Chris Rogers <crogers@google.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:
>
>> One thing that is going to be really important when addressing this
>> feedback is understanding the existing compatibility constraints. As I said
>> in an earlier email, if Webkit is unwilling to take a change, due to
>> compatibility concerns, then we probably don't want to take that change in
>> the spec either.
>>
>
> Hi Rob, I think you're talking about the "overhang" issue, where one thing
> may be implemented in WebKit, but not in the spec for backwards
> compatibility reasons?  I think in that thread we were talking about
> noteOn() vs. start() naming...  I totally understand and agree with your
> concern here and my goal is to avoid these types of issues by keeping the
> spec and the WebKit implementation consistent.
>

Great. Thanks.

Rob
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