Re: Making proposal for API exposure official

2013-06-21 Thread Robert O'Callahan
I think "APIs which only Mozilla is interested in at that time" needs clarification that this refers to APIs that solve use cases that only Mozilla is interested in. If other vendors are interested in those use-cases, but don't like our API proposal, we can't just brush that off. Rob -- Jtehsauts

Re: Making proposal for API exposure official

2013-06-21 Thread Benoit Jacob
Note that things started changing in the WebGL world since the last time that this was discussed. With the Blink fork, the Chromium community started their switch from prefixes to behind-a-flag for new WebGL extensions. They didn't change already-implemented extensions (presumably to avoid breakin

Re: Making proposal for API exposure official

2013-06-21 Thread Adam Roach
On 6/21/13 15:45, Andrew Overholt wrote: I'd appreciate your review feedback. Thanks. I'm having a hard time rectifying these two passages, which seem to be in direct contradiction: 1. "Note that at this time, we are specifically focusing on /new/ JS APIs and not on CSS, WebGL, WebRTC,

Making proposal for API exposure official

2013-06-21 Thread Andrew Overholt
Back in November, Henri Sivonen started a thread here entitled "Proposal: Not shipping prefixed APIs on the release channel" [1]. The policy of not shipping moz-prefixed APIs in releases was accepted AFAICT. I've incorporated that policy into a broader one regarding web API exposure. I'd lik