Rick Byers

Login: RByers

Company: Google

Location: Waterloo, Canada

Bio: Web platform software engineer on the @GoogleChrome team, leading an effort to make the web just work for developers.

Blog: https://twitter.com/RickByers

Blog: https://twitter.com/RickByers

Member of

1. Google
2. Google Genomics
3. Web Incubator CG

Repositories

animation-proxy

Accelerated Web Worker Animations

animation-worklet

Proposal for a new primitive for creating scroll-linked and other high performance procedural animations on the web.

auxclick

Description for non-primary button click event

bikeshed

:bike: A preprocessor for anyone writing specifications that converts source files into actual specs.

caniuse

Raw browser/feature support data from caniuse.com

chromium-dashboard

Chromium Dashboard

compat

Compatibility Standard

css-houdini-drafts

Mirror of https://hg.css-houdini.org/drafts

csswg-drafts

Mirror of CSS WG Editor Draft repository - https://hg.csswg.org/drafts

devopera

Repository for Dev.Opera source code

devtools-protocol

null

dom

DOM Standard

dumping-ground

Various hacky things

fastclick

Polyfill to remove click delays on browsers with touch UIs

ghouls

Hosted on ghouls.ca

high-resolution-timestamp-polyfill

null

html5please

Graded Feature Support: Look up web technologies and find out if they are ready for use.

implicit-pointer-capture

Chrome Extension to make all pointers have implicit capture

InputDevice

Legacy repo used for WICG redirect

IntersectionObserver

API Sketch for Intersection Observers

interventions

A place for browsers to collaborate on browser interventions.

Modernizr

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the user?s browser.

OriginTrials

Enabling safe experimentation with web APIs

platform.html5.org

Sources for platform.html5.org

PointerEvents

PointerEvents Polyfill: a unified event system for the web platform

polymer-panel-slider

Experiment with adding a touch-sliding mode to g-panels from Polymer

pooltemp

Jandy iAquaLink-based pool temperature logger

pulltorefresh.js

A quick and powerful plugin for your pull-to-refresh needs in your webapp.

rbyers.github.io

Web samples

rbyers-www

OBSOLETE - use rbyers.github.io instead

reporting

Out-of-band Reporting

ScrollAnchoring

Spec and explainer for the Scroll Anchoring web platform feature.

scroll-customization

Experiments with scroll customization in Chrome. Require a custom build.

scroll-restoration-proposal

A proposal to enable disabling scroll restoration

test-results

Selected web-platform-tests results

time-engaged

Parse.ly's open source implementation of time engaged tracking

touch-events

null

uievents

UI Events

URLBarSizing

An explainer page and demo of how the URL bar interacts with pages on the web

ViewportAPI

A proposal to add explicit APIs to the Web for querying and setting the visual viewport

w3c-pointerevents

The Pointer Events Spec

webappsec-csp

WebAppSec Content Security Policy

webdriver

The WebDriver API and wire protocol

WebEvents-Obsolete

WebEvents e.g. Touch Events

WebFundamentals

Best practices for modern web development

web-platform-tests

Test Suites for Web Platform specifications?including WHATWG, W3C and others

Commits To