Re: Welcome Nick Doty to DAS WG

Welcome, Nick! Looking forward to collaborating!

On Tue 2. Jun 2020 at 10:28 Kostiainen, Anssi <anssi.kostiainen@intel.com>
wrote:

> Hi Devices and Sensors WG participants,
>
> I'm pleased to let you know Nick Doty from UC Berkeley has joined the
> Devices and Sensors WG as an Invited Expert.
>
> Nick has a strong history in the development of web standards that support
> online privacy, including Do Not Track and Tracking Protection. As a
> long-time Privacy Interest Group (PING) member, Nick is a familiar name to
> a number of the group's existing participants and has helped guide our work
> through horizontal privacy reviews.
>
> As a testament to our collective focus on privacy, Nick already rolled his
> sleeves up and submitted a spec patch [1] that defines a mitigation to a
> sensor calibration fingerprinting issue that has already been implemented
> in Chromium [2] in an effort to help also other browser vendors implement
> this mitigation in an interoperable manner.
>
> We look forward to working with Nick to continue further the group's
> mission of creating privacy-preserving client-side APIs that enable the
> development of web applications that interact with device capabilities.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Anssi (DAS WG co-chair)
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/w3c/deviceorientation/pull/86
> [2] https://crbug.com/1018180
>
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