Prior to being taken up in @w3c formal standardization process, many future #WebPlatform features start as ideas discussed in #W3CCommunityGroups. One of these, the Web Incubator @wicg_ , is a notable hub for incubating
these proposals. #WebPlatformEvolution
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To help keep track of this flurry of ideas, we're proposing to share info _here_ on these early proposals as they get adopted by these groups.
Let us know with a ♥ if you think that's useful!
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Here comes our first #WebPlatformEvolution sample: the @wicg_ most recently took over 2 proposals initially started in the @webperfwg around improving support for more fine-grained task scheduling to help with application responsiveness #WebPerf: github.com/WICG/scheduling-a…
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1) scheduler.yield() would allow to run higher-priority tasks without yielding to same-priority tasks, something not possible with current #APIs and which tend to discourage script from yielding, leading to overall reduced responsiveness github.com/WICG/scheduling-a…
Feb 15, 2021 · 2:31 PM UTC
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2) scheduler.postTask() would allow to classify tasks in the priority queue based on 3 levels: user-blocking, user-visible and background. github.com/WICG/scheduling-a…
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Watch the presentation introducing these proposals to the @webperfwg back in June 2019 youtube.com/watch?v=eyAW4FuS…
