Re: HR-Time L3

https://www.w3.org/TR/hr-time/ now points to Level 3.

Philippe

On 9/29/2020 11:55 AM, Yoav Weiss wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> As part of the hackathon, we realized that:
> 
>    - HR-Time had a bunch of issues with its algorithm definitions (e.g.
>    this one <https://github.com/w3c/hr-time/issues/96>) that need fixing.
>    - Once we fixed them <https://github.com/w3c/hr-time/pull/97>, we
>    realized that other specs need to change
>    <https://github.com/w3c/resource-timing/issues/235> their calls to those
>    algorithms as well.
>    - But since HR-Time L2 is currently in REC, there's no easy way to
>    publish the editor's draft so that it can be referenced from other specs.
> 
> Talking about the above with +Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>, +Nic Jansma
> <nic@nicj.net> and folks at the hackathon, it seemed like the easiest path
> forward with this is to leave HR-Time L2 be, and publish the fixes as part
> of HR-Time L3, as a Working Draft.
> 
> That would enable us to link to it rather soon, and continue to evolve the
> spec in the future.
> As we discussed previously, we would likely wish to move to a Living
> Standard model for this and other specs, but that's an orthogonal question.
> 
> Given the above, I asked Philippe to publish the current hr-time
> tip-of-tree as an L3 ED.
> 
> Feel free to ping me with any questions you may have regarding that.
> 
> Cheers :)
> Yoav
> 

Received on Thursday, 1 October 2020 12:08:24 UTC