Re: [csswg-drafts] [css-timing] Rename spec and wording to be more generic

I concur. Easing would make so much sense here.
On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 12:24 AM Brian Birtles <notifications@github.com>
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> This was split out of CSS transitions because it it used by CSS
> animations, CSS transitions, and Web Animations. CSS transitions should
> depend on Web Animations, not the other way around, and we might want to
> use this from non-animation related specs so I don't think CSS transitions
> is a good home for this.
>
> In terms of naming, I like "CSS Easing". It's short and memorable. It
> might not be completely accurate as some might argue that a step timing
> function is not really "easing" in the narrow sense of the word but my
> experience is that a simple and memorable name is preferable to a longer or
> less memorable but academically accurate one (hence why we named the
> corresponding property in the Web Animations API easing instead of
> timingFunction—and why we never should have renamed the CSS Motion Path
> module 😉).
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