[transition] FPWD Request for Picture-in-Picture

From https://github.com/w3c/transitions/issues/214

# Document title, URLs, estimated publication date
* Title: Picture-in-Picture
* URL of ED to publish: https://w3c.github.io/picture-in-picture/
* GitHub: https://github.com/w3c/picture-in-picture/
* To be published at: https://www.w3.org/TR/picture-in-picture/ (does not exist yet)
* Estimated publication date: whenever possible. 30 January 2020?

# Abstract
This specification intends to provide APIs to allow websites to create a floating video window always on top of other windows so that users may continue consuming media while they interact with other content sites, or applications on their device.

# Status
This section describes the status of this document at the time of its publication. Other documents may supersede this document. A list of current W3C publications and the latest revision of this technical report can be found in the W3C technical reports index at http://www.w3.org/TR/.

This document was published by the Media Working Group as a Working Draft. This document is intended to become a W3C Recommendation. Feedback and comments on this specification are welcome. Please use Github issues. Discussions may also be found in the public-media-wg@w3.org archives.

This document is a First Public Working Draft. 

Publication as a First Public Working Draft does not imply endorsement by the W3C Membership. This is a draft document and may be updated, replaced or obsoleted by other documents at any time. It is inappropriate to cite this document as other than work in progress. 

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This document is governed by the 1 March 2019 W3C Process Document. 

# Is it a delta specification intended to become a W3C Recommendation?
No

# Link to group's decision to request transition
https://github.com/w3c/picture-in-picture/issues/173

# Information about implementations known to the Working Group
Shipped in Chrome. Safari ships a similar API (proprietary for now). Firefox supports picture-in-picture at the chrome level.

Received on Tuesday, 28 January 2020 10:57:52 UTC