Re: Call for Consensus to Remove supportedTypes from Basic Card - Review Requested by 15 November

1. Airbnb supports this proposal.

- Michel


On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 6:57 AM Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org> wrote:

> Dear Web Payments Working Group Participants,
>
> During TPAC we discussed [1] the removal of the “supportedTypes" feature
> from the Basic Card specification [2] due to the implementation challenge
> of consistently determining card type using available databases. The strong
> consensus during TPAC was to remove the feature.
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> This is a call for consensus to remove "supportedTypes" from Basic Card.
> Removal at this time does not preclude it being added to a future version
> of the specification.
>
> Working Group participants are invited to respond to this proposal by 15
> November 2018 (10am ET).
>
> For the co-Chairs,
> Ian Jacobs
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2018/10/22-wpwg-minutes#item03
> [2] https://w3c.github.io/payment-method-basic-card/
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> PROPOSAL
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> That the Web Payments Working Group drop the supportedTypes feature from
> the Basic Card specification by adopting this pull request (possibly with
> minor editorial changes):
>  https://github.com/w3c/payment-method-basic-card/pull/62
>
> Please indicate one of the following in your response:
>
> 1. Support the proposal.
> 2. Request some changes, but support the proposal even if suggested
> changes are not taken into account.
> 3. Request some changes, and do not support the proposal unless the
> changes are taken into account.
> 4. Do not support the proposal (please provide rationale).
> 5. Support the consensus of the Web Payments Working Group.
> 6. Abstain.
>
> We invite you to include rationale in your response.
>
> If there is strong consensus by 15 November 2018 (10am ET) for the
> proposal, it will carry.
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> Formal Objections
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> * If you wish your LACK of support to publish to be conveyed to the
> Director and reviewed, please include the phrase "FORMAL OBJECTION” in your
> response and be sure to include substantive arguments or rationale. The W3C
> Director takes Formal Objections seriously, and therefore they typically
> require significant time and effort to address.
>
> * Silence will be taken to mean there is no Formal Objection.
>
> * If there are Formal Objections, the Chairs plan to contact the
> individual(s) who made them to see whether there are changes that would
> address the concern and increase consensus to publish.
>
> For more information, see:
>  https://www.w3.org/2018/Process-20180201/#Consensus
>
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> Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
> https://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/
> Tel: +1 718 260 9447
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