[transition] CR Request for Geolocation API

This is a transition request for a Candidate Recommendation
CR Request for Geolocation API
from https://github.com/w3c/transitions/issues/373

# Document title, URLs, estimated publication date
[Geolocation API](https://w3c.github.io/geolocation-api/?specStatus=CR&publishDate=2021-09-07&crEnd=2021-10-06&previousMaturity=WD&previousPublishDate=2021-08-12)
Date: 2021-09-07

# Abstract
The Geolocation API provides access to geographical location information associated with the hosting device.

# Status
The Devices and Sensors Working Group is updating this specification in the hope of making it a "living standard".

# Link to group's decision to request transition
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-device-apis/2021Aug/0022.html

# Changes
https://w3c.github.io/geolocation-api/#change-log

# Requirements satisfied
N/A

# Dependencies met (or not)
Changes in [Permissions API](https://github.com/w3c/permissions/issues/233) and [Web IDL](https://github.com/heycam/webidl/issues/996) may have an impact on this specification.

# Wide Review
The spec has received [wide review](https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues/43) at FPWD time. The normative changes since FPWD are implementation details that bring the spec in line with implementations and don't change or invalidate the wide reviews received at FPWD time.

# Issues addressed
https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-api/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed+

# Formal Objections
None.

# Implementation
https://wpt.fyi/geolocation-API

# Patent disclosures
https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/das/ipr

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