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And that's just the start. There are also web workers, web sockets, web fonts, Indexed DB, SVG filters, flexbox layout. Border-image seems to be the only thing not implemented.
Remarkably, particularly for developers trained to look out for Microsoft platform tie-ins, there are none on this list. Microsoft simply implemented the draft standards with no extensions or gotchas.
Microsoft Gets Some Firsts
In addition to substantial catchup on UI-related features, IE10 also …
SVG
HTML
Thanks to John Dyer and McGurk for contributing last week.
DOM
Thanks to Neil Rashbrook for his contributions last week.
…, RDF, XML, Web Services, and Java related activities. SVG can be saved, but only if it re-charters to drop all XML dependencies in the next version.
Where should these specs and member organizations go to get their itches scratched? I'm not sure it matters, although it seems likely that OASIS wouldn't mind being the go-to place for XML. And there's always ECMA, or IETF, or ISO, or...you get the idea.
Why do such a drastic thing?
Well, it's not that …
…APIs now apply more generically and can also be used with MathML and SVG (well, once implementors adopt the changes).
W3C WebApps WG
At the W3C WebApps WG the DOM standard is starting to take shape. Aligning implementations on their implementation of the DOM. Most recently the Range API has been integrated to make it unambiguous how node trees and ranges work together. Read its goals section to get an idea of the scope.
In addition, the Clipboard API …
The Light of Firefox - SVG, Canvas, CSS Transitions and Transforms
Mozilla Wants a Browser to Control Your Phone
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…browser doesn't support either, so we skipped this test altogether. We also attempted a few SVG tests, both inline and out in a separate file and were not able to get them to work in the browser. When we attempted click on a link for a . svg file, the browser downloaded the file to the camera roll, where you could then go and view the SVG file. Not very useful.
Sencha Touch Kitchen Sink
Given the mixed bag with beautiful CSS3 animation support and iffy JavaScript performance, …
…items in detail, but among the announcements were ones for LC for the second edition of SVG 1.1 , the rollout of the first draft for the RDFa interfaces , as well as an announcement of several companies joining the Open Web Platform effort .
The HTML WG co-chairs passed down a decision on Issue 131 , having to do with Canvas caret focus API. The co-chairs provided a document diff to be applied, and as of May 15th, the diff was applied …
# 3116 : .attr does not work with SVG IDLs
# 3786 : removeAttr should use jQuery.props
# 4283 : .attr(‘checked') & XHTML 1.1 Strict
# 4464 : IE cannot get width attribute of detached IMG element
# 4978 : jQuery.prop missing cellpadding?
# 5413 : tag " img" width/height attribute is zero ( IE)
# 6562 : using .attr() to set the ‘target' attribute, with a node that has ID of …
# 3116 : .attr does not work with SVG IDLs
# 4366 : $.each fails in IE with document.styleSheets
# 6690 : Store references to location and navigator objects
# 7049 : making jQuery.noConflict() callable anytime
# 7783 : Fixing $.proxy to work like (and use) Function.prototype.bind
# 7862 : jQuery.globalEval(): Execution Delayed By Remote Scripts in Firefox
# 7990 : Script space quota exhausted error …
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