- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:18:17 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@nokia.com>
- cc: public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011, Arthur Barstow wrote: > > Regarding re-publishing the Web Workers spec [ED] as a new Last Call > Working Draft ... > > Bugzilla shows one open bug [Bugs]: > > 11818 - As documented in the "Creating workers" section, a worker *must* be > an external script. > http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11818 > > What high priority work must be done such that this spec is ready to be > re-published as a new Last Call Working draft? None, to my knowledge. The bug above is a feature request. > In particular, what are the proposals, plans and timeline to address the > above bug? I expect to address the issue of supporting data: URL scripts in workers at the same time as adding the ability to do cross-origin shared workers, currently estimated to be in 6 to 18 months, depending on browser implementation progress on other features in the same timeframe. HTH, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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