Re: [Bug 12399] <video> add bytesReceived, downloadTime, and networkWaitTime metrics

On Thu, 10 May 2012, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Arvind Jain <arvind@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > It certainly makes sense to include performance of media elements into 
> > the Timing specifications. ResourceTiming will shortly be in CR so 
> > it's best to put together a new spec for this use case. We could 
> > either do this in ResourceTiming2 spec (no work has started on that 
> > front yet) or have a MediaResourceTiming specification (probably 
> > better option).
> 
> Please note that the idea was to have some of the statistics NOT be 
> media resource specific. In particular:
> 
> * bytesReceived
> * downloadTime, and
> * networkWaitTime
> 
> are relevant to all resources that a Web page may embed. Thus, this fits 
> better with the general ResourceTiming2 spec.
> 
> What is relevant to only media is the DroppedFrames statistic and it may 
> make more sense to have that in the media element itself, if it is the 
> only metric that we're after for the video element.

The media-specific ones should just be handled as part of the HTML work.

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