Re: Web Audio API uses British spelling

On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Olivier Thereaux <Olivier.Thereaux@bbc.co.uk
> wrote:

> Ehsan,
>
> On 06/06/2013 06:17, "Ehsan Akhgari" <ehsan.akhgari@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I would be more than happy to change Gecko here, but given our past
> >experience, it seems impossible to change WebKit/Blink, so this ship has
> >probably sailed already. :(
>
>
> Wait, let's not make this our default response. While we have been
> struggling to make some changes, I think our baseline should be "these are
> draft features which may or may not have been used by developers yet, and
> probably were used behind the webkitAudioContext prefixed context.
>
> Until/unless Chris gets back to the group with data for significant usage
> and a case for the difficulty of changing the interface, I'd rather we
> considered the interface names fair game by default - at least for now.
>

The AnalyserNode is one of the most popular nodes in the Web Audio API.  In
fact, creating a visualizer is one of the first projects new developers
tackle.  We would have to support backwards compatibility in Chrome if the
name were changed.

Chris



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> Olivier
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