- From: Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@nokia.com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 08:55:03 -0400
- To: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- CC: daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com, peter.linss@hp.com, Charles Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>, Independent User Interface Task Force <public-indie-ui@w3.org>, David Singer <singer@apple.com>, Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>, Michael Cooper <cooper@w3.org>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
On 11/1/13 8:32 AM, ext Arthur Barstow wrote: > [ + public-webapps ] > > Hi Janina, All, > > I added a 30 minute slot on Monday November 11 from 13:30-14:00 > (Shenzhen time). Unless I hear otherwise from you, I will assume this > slot is OK and that we will meet in WebApps' meeting room. > > To help WebApps prepare for the discussion, I think it would be > helpful if you would please provide some background information. For > example, the URL of the "IndieUI User Context specification", the > "proposal for a new way for user agents to restrict access to certain > groups of media resources". > > -Thanks, Art > > On 10/31/13 3:39 PM, ext Janina Sajka wrote: >> Dear Colleagues: >> >> The Independent User Interface Working Group (IndieUI) requests >> approximately >> 30 minutes of time to meet with CSS and Web Apps (jointly or >> separately) at >> TPAC to acquaint your working groups with a new technical approach in >> IndieUI >> specifications. >> >> The IndieUI User Context specification is moving away from a reliance >> on a new >> accessor method for key/value pairs, and toward an extensive reliance >> on Media >> Queries (new media features, and matchMedia) as the more appropriate >> approach >> for specifying the features we need. To address privacy and >> fingerprinting >> concerns, we will also be proposing a new way for user agents to >> restrict >> access to certain groups of media features based on user preference. For >> example, if a site referenced a media feature related to video >> captions (via >> matchMedia or @media), the user agent may prompt the user to allow >> access for >> the domain. We expect that significant portions of our emerging User >> Context >> specification will overlap with work coordinated by the CSS or Web >> Apps Working >> Groups. >> >> Therefore, we are requesting time with your group at TPAC to acquaint >> you with >> our approach and to develop an understanding of how best we can move >> forward. >> If possible, we would prefer a morning meeting time in order to more >> conveniently teleconference our specification editor from North America. >> >> Thank you for your consideration. >> >> Janina Sajka, IndieUI Chair >> > >
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