Re: HTML5 speech input API and Mozilla

Hi Ken,

Olli Pettay is our main guy in the W3C Incubator Group. I'm not sure if 
he has started implementation but he's definitely got a good handle on 
how speech input should work on the web. Olli, have we road-mapped this 
work yet?

(We're aware of Google's implementation in this area. It is nice to see.)

David
On 24/03/11 8:17 AM, Ken Saunders wrote:
> Please tell me that Mozilla is working on this.
>
> Google Chrome 11 hits beta with voice to text
> http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2011/03/google-chrome-11-hits-beta-wit.html
>
> Talking to your computer (with HTML!)
> http://chrome.blogspot.com/2011/03/talking-to-your-computer-with-html5.html
>
> For disabled users, this is an obvious plus.
> For all users (especially lazy ones), this will be appealing.
> Massively and widely appealing.
> Perhaps due to that fact, Mozilla will step things up and this won't
> be looked at as just an accessibility matter.
>
> Other links.
> Speech Input API Specification
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xg-htmlspeech/2011Feb/att-0020/api-draft.html
>
> Incubator Activity>  W3C HTML Speech Incubator Group
> http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/htmlspeech/
>
> (Mozilla is a member)
>
> Ken
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