Re: Magnetometer initial draft out too (was: Accelerometer and Gyroscope Sensor initial drafts are out)

Excited to analyze this piece, definitely!

Best
Lukasz

2016-07-11 12:32 GMT+01:00 Kostiainen, Anssi <anssi.kostiainen@intel.com>:

> Hi All,
>
> > On 01 Jul 2016, at 15:44, Kostiainen, Anssi <anssi.kostiainen@intel.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I'm excited to announce two new APIs that join the family of concrete
> sensors built atop the Generic Sensor API framework:
> >
> > Accelerometer Sensor
> > https://w3c.github.io/accelerometer/
> >
> > Gyroscope Sensor
> > https://w3c.github.io/gyroscope/
> >
> > (To complement these two, we're also drafting a spec for the
> Magnetometer Sensor that will follow up shortly.)
>
> An initial Magnetometer Sensor draft is now out too:
>
> Magnetometer Sensor
> https://w3c.github.io/magnetometer/
>
> > The high-level Device Orientation API decomposes into these three
> low-level sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer. Following the
> Extensible Web Manifesto principles, we now expose these primitives to web
> developers to enable more advanced use cases.
> >
> > To ensure these specs reflect reality, we're working on Chromium
> implementation of these sensors in parallel and will use the implementation
> feedback to improve the specifications, see:
> >
> > https://crrev.com/2051083002
> >
> > Feedback on the specs is welcome via GitHub issues:
> >
> > https://github.com/w3c/accelerometer/
> > https://github.com/w3c/gyroscope/
> >
> > See also the group's sensor roadmap:
> >
> > https://www.w3.org/2009/dap/#sensors
> >
> > Thanks Alexander and Mikhail for volunteering to edit these new
> specifications with me -- and welcome to the happy family of spec editors!
> Special thanks to Tobie for the framework that has proven to be very
> extensible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Anssi
>
>
>

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