- From: Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente <jsmanrique@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 17:05:48 +0200
- To: "Appelquist Daniel (UK)" <Daniel.Appelquist@telefonica.com>
- Cc: Web and Mobile IG <public-web-mobile@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CAAn8QXq9_eyMoYx+i0B=5s_ggc4gZqoV_n4Lp3PumHZDeD0k6g@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks Dan for grounding the issue!! +1 El 18/09/2013 17:02, "Appelquist Daniel (UK)" < Daniel.Appelquist@telefonica.com> escribió: > Hi all – one more opinion to add to the pile: I think what we are talking > about when we talk about the "mobile web" and especially "mobile web > applications" is increasingly web applications that execute on "devices" - > distinct from "computers" in that they are usually constrained in some way > or serve a more limited purpose (appliance-like) than a general-purpose > computing device. Mobile devices and tablets are good examples of these. > Televisions and set-top boxes are others though definitely not mobile. > > When we talk about the purpose of this group being "to accelerate the > development of Web technology so that it becomes a compelling platform for > mobile applications and the obvious choice for cross platform development," > what is the context? Compelling compared to what? Obviously, we are talking > about the rise of native apps and app stores, which have become the de > facto way to build and deliver applications and services on these types of > devices. This is the context we are working in. What I am saying is that we > should not get into an academic debate about the meaning of mobile or > mobility. Rather, we need to ground the work of this group in the context > of this clear and present danger to the Web. > > Dan > > From: Jose Manrique Lopez de la Fuente <jsmanrique@gmail.com> > Date: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 15:34 > To: "public-web-mobile@w3.org" <public-web-mobile@w3.org> > Cc: Web and Mobile IG <public-web-mobile@w3.org> > Subject: Re: Mobile, Web and Multi-device > Resent-From: <public-web-mobile@w3.org> > Resent-Date: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 15:35 > > I really like your last sentence... > " It's just about doing regular life stuff on a range of different > devices, but with the Web as the platform" > > +1 > El 18/09/2013 16:14, "Marcos Caceres" <w3c@marcosc.com> escribió: > >> On Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: >> > On 18/09/2013 11:53, Jorge Rumoroso wrote: >> > >> > > "Mobile web" is the web that it is created (or adapted) to be used as >> > > soon as the user need it, in multiple context and multiple devices >> (with >> > > or without any capability and with some enviromental handicaps), not >> > > when the user is in an specific situation of place and device. >> > >> > >> > >> > So it's the *content* and services that are mobile, rather than the >> > devices. I like that redefinition. >> > >> >> >> Agree. This has little specifically to do with phones, tablets, etc. It's >> just about doing regular life stuff on a range of different devices, but >> with the Web as the platform. >> >> -- >> Marcos Caceres >> >> >> >> >>
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