March 20 in Technology History: Standards, Patents and Breakthroughs
2018
On 20 March, W3C’s Devices and Sensors work recorded Ambient Light Sensor at Candidate Recommendation, specifying an API for reporting ambient light levels with privacy and security considerations.
2018
On 20 March, W3C’s Devices and Sensors work recorded Accelerometer at Candidate Recommendation, defining an API for changes in acceleration along device axes and helping standardize motion-sensing capabilities in web experiences.
2018
On 20 March, W3C’s Devices and Sensors work recorded Gyroscope at Candidate Recommendation, standardizing an API to report rotational rates around device axes and supporting browser interoperability for motion-based applications.