Re: WHATWG patches staged for merge week 38

hi silvia,

> This branch has several patches that address the problem of using
> @title for accessibility.
>   I would like to get help to decide which parts to apply.
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_title

I wil review the changes and provide feedback.

>   This contains several updates to the WHATWG spec about the W3C spec.
>   I think it can be applied safely without impact on the W3C spec,
>   but we can also ignore it.
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_cleanup

I strongly suggest that the details about the differences between the
W3C spec and the WHATWG spec NOT be included as the language used is
not neutral.

I would instead suggest if the WG want to include information about
the differences between the 2 specs it be drafted and reviewed by the
WG.

regards
SteveF

On 15 September 2012 04:22, Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Today, I have managed to get to WHATWG patch 7290 (inc) [1].
> This relates to WHATWG work done before the 28th August.
>
> (I was rather slow this week, because I made some mistakes last week
> and there was a lot to plough through. I was more careful this week
> and also created new bugs for patches that I thought were appropriate
> to apply.)
>
> This week we have the following new branches for your feedback.
>
> PLEASE NOTE: you only ever have to look at the file called "source" to
> give us feedback.
>
>
> B1 (to land next week):
> ==================
>
> * feature/whatwg_patches_week37_2012
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_patches_week37_2012
>
>   It will close the following bugs:
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=13226
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16039
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18086
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17952
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18006
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17745
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18196
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18109
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18160
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17712
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18225
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18050
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18191
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18883
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18010
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18884
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18354
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18283
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18036
>
> * feature/whatwg_script
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_script
>
>   It will close the following bug:
> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18886
>
>
> B2 (undecided - feedback requested!):
> =============================
>
> * feature/whatwg_title
>   This branch has several patches that address the problem of using
> @title for accessibility.
>   I would like to get help to decide which parts to apply.
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_title
>
>   Relates to one bug:
>   https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18875
>
>
> B3 (postponed to HTML.next or not relevant):
> ==================================
>
> *  feature/whatwg_canvas
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_canvas
>
>   This one had two new patches relating to bug:
>   https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17284
>
> * feature/whatwg_cleanup
>   This contains several updates to the WHATWG spec about the W3C spec.
>   I think it can be applied safely without impact on the W3C spec,
>   but we can also ignore it.
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_cleanup
>
> * feature/whatwg_microdata
>   Review here:
>   https://github.com/w3c/html/compare/master...feature;whatwg_microdata
>
>   I am planning to pull out a patch from this to branch for this bug:
>   https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=18882
>
>
> Previous branches:
> ===============
>
> We still have the following branches uncommitted that were not changed
> this week:
>
> * feature/whatwg_websockets (waiting for feedback from Arthur Barstow)
> * feature/whatwg_table (removes the issue-155 decision on border=1 - I
> am not sure about the current state of this)
> * feature/whatwg_window_find (drops an existing API)
> * feature/whatwg_inert
> * feature/whatwg_inputmode
> * feature/whatwg_srcset
>
> For those who asked about the feature branch deletion strategy:
> I have been deleting them when I landed them. And also I have been
> landing them as individual patches, so there is basically no trace of
> the committed feature branches left.
> I have decided that from now on I will only land the
> whatwg_patches_weekxxx branches as individual patches. Other branches
> that I land, I will fast-forward, but land with a merge commit
> ("--no-ff" option). I still want to delete the branches after landing,
> because otherwise we clutter up the github branches list (it's long
> enough already).
>
> Best Regards,
> Silvia.
>
>
> [1] http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7289&to=7290
>

Received on Saturday, 15 September 2012 07:43:17 UTC