+1 to Martin's feedback. On 1/3/18 10:19 PM, Martin Thomson wrote: > Without the protocol pieces, this remains vendor-specific. We should > comment on this and make it clear that we think that definition of a > generic protocol for interacting with the second display has not been > given sufficient priority. Allowing this to proceed without a generic > protocol would be bad for the ecosystem. > > From what I can see, there seem to be a bunch of options that are > described for the protocol, without extremely scant detail. Certainly > not enough to implement anything. > > I'm concerned with the statement "This Working Group does not > anticipate further changes to this specification" regarding the > presentation API. I haven't reviewed this thoroughly, but there > appear to be some gaps in rather fundamental pieces. For instance - > and maybe this doesn't change the API at all - but the means of > identification for screens is unclear. Some of these details are > important, such as whether knowledge of a presentation URL is all the > information necessary to use that URL (i.e., are they capability > URLs?). > > On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Shih-Chiang Chien <sch...@mozilla.com> wrote: >> The SecondScreen WG intended to move the protocol development to CG, and >> will possibly move to IETF after the incubation phase. >> The revised charter is trying to associate the work of CG to the timeline >> of Presentation API development. >> >> At the meantime, WG will tackle the testability issue found while creating >> test cases and cultivating Level 2 API requirements for advanced use cases. >> >> I'll vote to support this revised charter. >> >> Best Regards, >> Shih-Chiang Chien >> Mozilla Taiwan >> >> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 10:08 AM, L. David Baron <dba...@dbaron.org> wrote: >> >>> The W3C is proposing a revised charter for: >>> >>> Second Screen Working Group >>> https://w3c.github.io/secondscreen-charter/ >>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-new-work/2017Dec/0000.html >>> >>> Mozilla has the opportunity to send comments or objections through >>> Friday, January 52. (Sorry for failing to send this out sooner!) >>> >>> A diff relative to the current charter is: >>> https://services.w3.org/htmldiff?doc1=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2014% >>> 2Fsecondscreen%2Fcharter-2016.html&doc2=https%3A%2F%2Fw3c. >>> github.io%2Fsecondscreen-charter%2F >>> >>> The participants in the working group are: >>> https://www.w3.org/2000/09/dbwg/details?group=74168&public=1&order=org >>> >>> Please reply to this thread if you think there's something we should >>> say as part of this charter review, or if you think we should >>> support or oppose it. >>> >>> One longstanding concern for me with this work is to what extent it >>> defines an API that lets an Google-made browser talk to a Google >>> screen, and an Apple-made browser talk to an Apple screen, versus to >>> what extent it allows any browser to talk to any screen that >>> supports a particular piece of technology. I think there might >>> have been some encouraging news on this front at TPAC in November, >>> but I don't remember the details. But if there was, I'd rather >>> expect it to be incorporated into this charter, but I don't really >>> see that after a first read. I'm curious what others know and think >>> about this issue. >>> >>> -David >>> >>> -- >>> π L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ π >>> π’ Mozilla https://www.mozilla.org/ π >>> Before I built a wall I'd ask to know >>> What I was walling in or walling out, >>> And to whom I was like to give offense. >>> - Robert Frost, Mending Wall (1914) >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-platform mailing list >> dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform >
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