- From: Olli Pettay <Olli.Pettay@helsinki.fi>
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:04:22 +0200
- To: Robert Brown <Robert.Brown@microsoft.com>
- CC: "public-xg-htmlspeech@w3.org" <public-xg-htmlspeech@w3.org>, "'Satish Sampath' (satish@google.com)" <satish@google.com>
On 03/23/2011 06:57 PM, Robert Brown wrote: > This is getting a lot of press today (engadget, techcrunch, etc) > > http://chrome.blogspot.com/2011/03/talking-to-your-computer-with-html5.html > > It includes the line: “Fresh from the work that we’ve been doing with > the HTML Speech Incubator Group, we’ve added support for the HTML5 > speech input API” > > Unfortunately, the implication here (probably unintended) is that this > API a product of the XG, which it isn’t. And the press is interpreting > it as the “HTML5 Speech API”, which it isn’t. > > Satish, would you mind posting a clarification to the Chrome blog, > stating something along the lines of “this is a prototype of Google’s > proposal to the HTML Speech Incubator Group”? Yes, that would be good. Also, saying that the API has something to do with HTML5 is quite misleading. -Olli
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