Re: July 2014 edition of Standards for Web Applications on Mobile: current state and roadmap

it seems I have to update the spanish version ;)

best regards,



2014-08-14 11:55 GMT+02:00 Dominique Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org>:

> Hi,
>
> I've just released the latest version of the quarterly overview of W3C
> technologies that increase the capabilities of Web apps with special
> relevance on mobile:
> http://www.w3.org/2014/07/mobile-web-app-state/
>
> As always, it highlights the changes in the platform over the past 3
> months (see below); a new addition in this edition is a section on
> payment, tracking the work recently started through the W3C workshop in
> March.
>
> Enjoy,
>
> Dom
>
> -----------
>
> Changes identified since April 2014:
>  Emerging work
>           + early work on a [29]Wake Lock API, that would enable
>             developers to prevent their users device to go on
>             standby mode, has started in the Device APIs Working
>             Group;
>            http://w3c.github.io/wake-lock/
>
>           + early work on a [30]geofencing API has started in the
>             Geolocation Working Group;
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-geolocation/2014Jan/0008.html
>
>           + early work on a [31]background synchronization API for
>             browsers, based on Service Worker, has started;
> https://github.com/slightlyoff/BackgroundSync/blob/master/explainer.md
>
>           + an alternative to Network Service Discovery (whose
>             future remains unclear) has emerged as an early
>             proposal called [32]Named Web Sockets;
>            https://github.com/namedwebsockets/namedwebsockets
>
>           + early work on [33]credential management and
>             [34]on-line authorization integration is being
>             discussed in the Web Applications Working Group;
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2014JulSep/0141.html
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2014JulSep/0141.html
>
>           + work on a [35]new version of the Indexed Database API
>             is under consideration in the Web Applications Working
>             Group;
>            http://www.w3.org/2008/webapps/wiki/IndexedDatabaseFeatures
>
>           + a [36]Web Bluetooth Community Group was started to
>             look at an in-browser API to interact with Bluetooth
>             Low Energy devices;
>
>      [36] http://www.w3.org/community/web-bluetooth/
>
>  Published as First Public Working Draft
>           + the [37]First Public Working Draft of Service Workers,
>             a mechanism that enables powerful off-line Web
>             applications, was released;
>            http://www.w3.org/TR/service-workers/
>
>           + the [38]First Public Working Draft of WOFF 2.0, the
>             optimized font file format format for the Web, was
>             released;
>            http://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF2/
>
>           + the [39]First Public Working Draft of Media Queries
>             level 4, making it possible to taylor the style and
>             layout of a Web page to e.g. the ambient light
>             environment, was released;
>      [39] http://www.w3.org/TR/mediaqueries-4/
>
>  Reached Last Call
>
>           + [40]CSS Font Loading Module Level 3 was published as a
>             Last Call Working Draft;
>            http://www.w3.org/TR/css-font-loading-3/
>
>           + the [41]Beacon API, allowing to ask the browser to
>             make HTTP requests after a page has been closed, was
>             published as a Last Call Working Draft;
>  Returned to Last Call
>           + the [42]Canvas API returned to Last Call Working
>             Draft status to add important accessibility
>             features;
>           + HTML Media Capture, [43]Ambident Light events
>             returned to Last Call Working Draft status to
>             take into account implementors feedback;
>  Reached Candidate Recommendation
>           + the HTML5 specification was published as updated
>             Candidate Recommendation (after a short Last Call
>             Working Draft), on its [44]final stretch to W3C
>             Recommendation status later this year;
>  Specification merged, split or abandoned
>           + the srcset attribute and picture element, used to
>             create responsive images, were merged into the
>             [45]HTML 5.1 specification, as their first
>             implementations in browsers are emerging;
>  Newly tracked
>           + the document now tracks
>             [46]viewport-relative CSS units and [47]CSS
>             Mobile text size adjustment that helps make
>              Web pages adapt to the underlying device;
>           + the ability of the [48]autocomplete
>             attribute in HTML 5.1 to help fill contact
>             information and credit card data is now
>             specifically tracked in this document;
>
>
>
>
>
>


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