This is the first document published by the Web Editing #WorkingGroup w3.org/TR/2021/WD-virtual-ke… #timetogiveinput
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Virtual keyboards are used when hardware keyboards aren't an option (e.g. on smartphones) - a critical aspect of making them usable is to ensure the editable area remains visible when the keyboard scrolls the active view
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This VirtualKeyboard #API helps #developers enable better customization of their Web page's content and experiences via #CSS and #JavaScript when a virtual keyboard is in use
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Current and proposed behaviors are shown below for virtual keyboard on single-touch screen device:
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Find more details in the explainer github.com/MicrosoftEdge/MSE… and file issues and/or comments on #GitHub at github.com/w3c/virtual-keybo…
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Learn more about the @w3c Web Editing #WorkingGroup, one of the most recent additions to our roster
This brand new #WorkingGroup has for mission to provide use cases and introduce new #APIs relevant for text editing in the #browser

Aug 30, 2021 · 2:23 PM UTC

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And if you want to understand more of the history behind this work, watch some of the early discussions on this proposal shared last year during #w3cTPAC
Another set of #w3cTPAC 🎬 recordings of breakout sessions wrt Editing on the #Web: 1) "#VirtualKeyboard Control" - youtube.com/U0BUujsi_fM (slides: lists.w3.org/Archives/Public…)