Hi! After a bit of delay, I posted a followup to the WHATWG mailing list:
http://lists.whatwg.org/htdig.cgi/whatwg-whatwg.org/2014-February/042100.html Mitar On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Marcos Caceres <w...@marcosc.com> wrote: > > > On Friday, December 6, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Mitar wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> OK. You are maybe right, it would be easier just to get an event when >> user invokes a search (through key combination or menu or whatever) >> and then leave to webpage to deal with that. Probably it is possible >> to reimplement search with combination of ranges and extraction of >> text on the page. >> >> So OK, how can one proceed to get such event standardized. ;-) > > Gather everything that has been written so far here, and put it into a short > "use cases and requirements” format. Make sure you include lots of examples > of sites currently doing this. If possible, include screenshots or show where > the pain points are in the document. All the details and really good examples > are here: > > http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/FAQ#Is_there_a_process_for_adding_new_features_to_a_specification.3F > > Just follow that and you should be all good. I think it’s best to file this > with the WHATWG. > > If you get stuck or want us to review your proposal before formally > submitting it, then just post it here again. -- http://mitar.tnode.com/ https://twitter.com/mitar_m