- From: Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:19:04 -0400
- To: David Singer <singer@apple.com>,James Robinson <jamesr@google.com>
- Cc: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>, "public-canvas-api@w3.org" <public-canvas-api@w3.org>, public-html-request@w3.org
Hi James, David, Rich, Doug... I'm wondering if a phone discussion might help get more clarity more rapidly on the questions that David mentions below. If you or others are interested, we can look into setting something up. - Judy At 01:56 PM 7/8/2011 -0700, David Singer wrote: >On Jul 8, 2011, at 13:32 , James Robinson wrote: > >>Have you heard from Microsoft, Apple, or Google that they would >>support this approach? If so, I am all in. I mean if you are going >>to put in all this work on canvas-svg integration I would try to >>get some buy in on the approach to start. This is why I have >>avoided prototyping hit testing in canvas. Frankly, the hit testing >>is not terribly hard to do but like you I have a lot of demands on my time. >> >>To be perfectly frank, speaking only for myself and not for other >>people at Google or in the Chromium project, I've been reluctant to >>chime in on these threads because it seems that everyone who does >>gets flamed out within a few messages. If this mailing list was >>not so toxic I suspect there would be a broader, more productive >>discussion. That said, I'm confident that Doug's proposal will be >>given due consideration by the proper people at the proper time. >> >>- James > >echo: I think many of us at Apple are somewhat put off by the size >of, and degree of heat in, this thread, also, and are standing back >somewhat reticent to come any closer. It's hard to keep up; it's >hard to discern what the use cases, problems, and proposals are, and >how well they match; and it's hard to winnow the substance from the >tenor of the discussion. Alas. > >David Singer >Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
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