- From: Robin Berjon <robin@berjon.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:14:13 +0200
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Cc: Tobie Langel <tobie@fb.com>, "public-device-apis@w3.org" <public-device-apis@w3.org>
On Jun 12, 2012, at 14:20 , Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Tobie Langel <tobie@fb.com> wrote: >> In [HTML Media Capture], section 5.1 Attributes, it is stated that "The >> capture attribute is used as a hint to the user agent to invoke a file >> picker of a specific capture control type." > > Why is this feature not part of HTML proper? Having a whole separate > specification for a single attribute seems overkill. I can't seem to dig up the reference, but at some point this was discussed with the HTML WG and there was a preference for it to be done separately, and possibly folded in later. What the reasons were, I don't recall. I don't at all care how it happens, so long as it does :) -- Robin Berjon - http://berjon.com/ - @robinberjon
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