- From: Brad Neuberg <bkn3@columbia.edu>
- Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:26:58 -0800
At 02:11 PM 12/27/2004, Ian Hickson wrote: >On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, Brad Neuberg wrote: > > > > Another idea, which isn't appropriate for the WHAT drafts since they are > > mostly hashed out, would be to have a bake off where people simply > implement > > and submit proof of concept implementations of improved web APIs; think > of it > > as an X-Prize for web APIs, where the goal is defined but the exact way to > > achieve it is not (and no ten million dollar prize ;) > >We already have that -- many of the features in the Web Apps 1.0 draft >were implemented in UAs before being put in the spec. (For example, ><canvas>, XMLHttpRequest, contentEditable, and the Window interface.) Nice. >-- >Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL >http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. >Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' Brad Neuberg, bkn3 at columbia.edu Senior Software Engineer, Rojo Networks Weblog: http://www.codinginparadise.org ===================================================================== Check out Rojo, an RSS and Atom news aggregator that I work on. Visit http://rojo.com for more info. Feel free to ask me for an invite! Rojo is Hiring! If you're interested in RSS, Weblogs, Social Networking, Java, Open Source, etc... then come work with us at Rojo. If you recommend someone and we hire them you'll get a free iPod! See http://www.rojonetworks.com/JobsAtRojo.html.
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