This new Geolocation API is designed to provide similar features to the well-known navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition() API but with a model aligned with the Generic Sensor API framework.
For input and contributions, head to the github repo github.com/w3c/geolocation-s…
Yay, I contributed to that and there is already a polyfill :-)
Also, @tomayac joined as editor!
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If you need a quick refresher on the Generic Sensor API:
The Generic Sensor API is a framework API to bring sensors to Web browsers w3.org/TR/generic-sensor/ - it tries to improve the disparate efforts and lessons learnt from them for previous sensors (geolocation, orientation and movement)
Aug 29, 2018 · 8:01 PM UTC
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