[whatwg] Pressure API?

• From: Jens Müller <blog@tessarakt.de>
• Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:21:16 +0200
• Message-ID: <i9mqcd$tvt$1@dough.gmane.org>

Am 20.10.2010 14:47, schrieb Rich Tibbett:
> Jens M?ller wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > now that device orientation, geolocation, camera etc. have been spec'ed:
>> > Is there any intent to provide an API for pressure sensors?
>> >
>> > This might well be the next hip feature in smartphones ...
>> >
>> > Oh, and while we are at it: Humidity probably belongs to the same group.
>> >
> Could this be modeled as an extension [1] to the System Info API [2]?
> 
> This spec is still at the working draft phase. Perhaps renaming it to 
> 'Generic Sensors API' and removing a whole bunch of the sensors included 
> in there at the moment would be appropriate.
> 

Oh, it already has:

The AmbientAtmosphericPressure Property

Nice.

Jens

Received on Wednesday, 20 October 2010 06:21:16 UTC