RE: [whatwg] Orientation event in Firefox from Robison, Clayne B on 2009-09-21 (public-device-apis@w3.org from September 2009)

From: Robison, Clayne B <clayne.b.robison@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:22:53 -0700
To: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>, Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com>
CC: Dave Burke <daveburke@google.com>, Doug Turner <doug.turner@gmail.com>, "whatwg@whatwg.org" <whatwg@whatwg.org>, "public-device-apis@w3.org" <public-device-apis@w3.org>
Message-ID: <B27EBC40D200ED48A3F4CC2EBEABAE0B12C3F696FD@orsmsx501.amr.corp.intel.com>

> Simon Fraser:
> > What you're talking about here is getting data from the
> > accelerometer to describe arbitrary positions, so I think it would
> > be clearer if these were called "accelerometer" events, or something
> > else that distinguishes them from the usage that only applies to the
> > cardinal angles.
> 
> What about “attitude”?

Or perhaps "movement"?

Clayne

Received on Monday, 21 September 2009 18:23:36 UTC