- From: Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:52:43 +0100
- To: Charles McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>
- Cc: W3C TAG <www-tag@w3.org>
On Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Charles McCathie Nevile wrote: > Hi folks, > > on the public-script-coord list there has been a discussion about better > early review of APIs, and one of the upshots was a request that when a > group starts a new API, they send a pointer to that list. Ideally this > will enable review of the basic design patterns by more people who are > good at developing "javascript-style APIs", which would be helpful. > > Web Apps will do this, So will SysApp. > and I would strongly encourage other groups to do > it too. Having consistent design across all the APIs we offer developers > will help them to learn new ones easily and correctly, as well as make > sure that people who are writing third-party documentation don't get > caught out by unexpected differences. > > There is also a draft of a "design API cookbook" somewhere (Robin is cc'ed > to add a link ;) ) that could use some loving, to make it a useful > resource. http://scriptlib-cg.github.io/api-design-cookbook/ Kind regards, Marcos
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