From a9fc2da09aa27bac9bfca85ca84d8f32b37dbad9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Fran=C3=A7ois=20Daoust?= <fd@tidoust.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:22:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [Media] Replace WebVR by WebXR

See #188. WebXR Device API aims at replacing the WebVR specification.
Development of the WebVR spec has now halted.
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 media/rendering.html | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/media/rendering.html b/media/rendering.html
index 037cace1..df400b81 100644
--- a/media/rendering.html
+++ b/media/rendering.html
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ <h2>Exploratory work</h2>
         <div data-feature="Rendering in different color spaces">
           <p>To adapt to wide-gamut displays, all the graphical systems of the Web will need to adapt to these broader color spaces. <a data-featureid="css-color-space">CSS Colors Level 4</a> is proposing to define CSS colors in color spaces beyond the classical sRGB. Similarly, work on <a data-featureid="color-canvas">making canvas color-managed</a> should enhance the support for colors in HTML Canvas.</p>
         </div>
-        <div data-feature="Rendering in VR headsets">
-          <p>The <a data-featureid="webvr">WebVR</a> specification is a low-level API that allows applications to access and control head-mounted displays (HMD) using JavaScript. It is a critical enabler to render 360° video content in Virtual Reality headsets.</p>
+        <div data-feature="Rendering in VR/AR headsets">
+          <p>The <a data-featureid="webxr">WebXR Device API</a> specification is a low-level API that allows applications to access and control head-mounted displays (HMD) using JavaScript and create compelling Virtual Reality (VR) / Augmented Reality (AR) experiences. It is a critical enabler to render 360° video content in Virtual Reality headsets.</p>
         </div>
       </section>
       <section>
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ <h2>Discontinued features</h2>
         <dl>
           <dt>Network service discovery</dt>
           <dd>The <a data-featureid="discovery">Network Service Discovery API</a> was to offer a lower-level approach to the establishment of multi-device operations, by providing integration with local network-based media renderers, such as those enabled by DLNA, UPnP, etc. This effort was discontinued out of privacy concerns and lack of interest from implementers. The current approach is to let the user agent handle network discovery under the hoods, as done in the <a data-featureid="secondscreen">Presentation API</a> and <a data-featureid="remote-playback">Remote Playback API</a>.</dd>
+
+          <dt>WebVR</dt>
+          <dd>Development of the <a data-featureid="webvr">WebVR</a> specification that allowed access and control of Virtual Reality (VR) devices, and which is supported in some browsers, has halted in favor of the <a data-featureid="webxr">WebXR Device API</a>, which extends the scope of the work to Augmented Reality (AR) devices.</dd>
         </dl>
       </section>
     </main>