@T.J.
> On 2 May 2010 22:13, Jock Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sadly as I look at the timeline shown on http://www.w3.org/2009/dap/ it >> looks like we are talking next year at the earliest that we might see >> adoption of these -- desperately needed -- enhancements. > > > Adoption is racing ahead of spec completion. Opera, Safari, Chrome, > Firefox, and IE (yes, really) are all moving forward with HTML5 features, > despite the specification still being a work in progress. I'm not saying > spec completion isn't important, just that adoption isn't being prevented. > > > Not when it comes to the media capture APIs I am afraid, which is much of what I was referring to in that comment (since that was what got this thread started, though I admit I was insufficiently clear). We *just* got a first draft, there is no Last Call date in site (which isn't shocking considering how new it is), and I am hard pressed to find any browser support in a quick and dirty search. So I don't think I am out of line in saying that 2011 is the earliest we will see the kind of adoption needed for engineers to go out on a limb and start using it. Especially in the mobile space where I personally need it most) As always I very much want to be proved wrong...
