- From: Greg Billock <gbillock@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 09:08:57 -0700
- To: Jungkee Song <jungkee.song@samsung.com>
- Cc: "Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com" <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com>, "public-device-apis@w3.org public-device-apis@w3.org" <public-device-apis@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CAAxVY9e6_Mg6Fsvxf7h+aqj2S-A99RTN72e_r-34jTSLPif18g@mail.gmail.com>
I'll get the web intents spec updated with notes today. On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Jungkee Song <jungkee.song@samsung.com>wrote: > Hi, > > As we had consensus to shelve the documents, I've added the suggested > warning statement to Pick Media Intent and Pick Contacts Intent. > > https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/dap/raw-file/default/gallery/Overview.html > https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/dap/raw-file/default/contacts/Overview.html > > I would like to note that I'll definitely rework the specs once we hammer > out the details of Web Intents/Activities. > > Frederick, > It will be nice of you to update the DAP home page accordingly. > > > Jungkee > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com [mailto:Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com] > > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:08 AM > > To: public-device-apis@w3.org > > Cc: Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com > > Subject: CfC: Shelve Web Intents, Web Intents Addendum, Pick Media > Intent, > > Pick Contacts Intent, respond by 17 May (next Friday) > > > > This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to shelve the Web Intents, Web Intents > > Addendum, Pick Media Intent, and Pick Contacts Intent specifications (4 > > specs). > > > > Shelving in this case means that we are not sure the specifications will > > advance along the lines the drafts indicate. As a result we want to be > > clear to everyone that we may not advance the specifications or that we > > may change the approach. This does not mean that we have decided not to > > advance them, just that there is a question as to the direction and/or > > progression at this point. > > > > In order to advance this work we need support for the underlying > > technology, which we have been assuming will be a combination of Web > > Intents and Web Activities. This will require some sharing of proposals > on > > the public list to enable progress. It would be best if we can progress > > this on the public list by September, so that we can have a meaningful > > result on the topic at a TPAC F2F. > > > > If we have consensus to shelve the documents, this will have the > following > > immediate consequences: > > > > 1. The editors will edit each document to add a warning statement before > > the abstract. > > > > I suggest we use the following text (feel free to make suggestions): > > > > "The Device APIs Working Group is currently not progressing the approach > > outlined in this draft. Please treat this document with caution and do > not > > reference it or use it as the basis for implementation. The domain > covered > > by this document is still within the scope of the Working Group as > defined > > in its Charter. The Working Group may resume this work or adopt an > > alternative approach depending on the interest of WG members and > > implementers." > > > > 2. On the DAP home page we will move the specifications from the active > > roadmap [1] to the list of shelved specifications [2]. > > > > I suggest we keep both the links to the latest published draft and > editors > > draft available when we do this. (I can volunteer to make this update if > > we agree to this CfC). > > > > Please send all comments regarding this CfC to the public-device- > > apis@w3.org mail list by 17 May (next Friday). Silence will be > > considered as agreement with the proposal. If you support this CfC, a > > positive response is preferred and encouraged, even if a +1. > > > > Obviously any constructive work on the list regarding the underlying > > technology would also be welcome. > > > > Thanks > > > > regards, Frederick > > > > Frederick Hirsch, Nokia > > Chair, W3C DAP Working Group > > > > > > [1] http://www.w3.org/2009/dap/#roadmap > > > > [2] http://www.w3.org/2009/dap/#shelved > > > > > > > > > >
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