| Dean Jackson | db2577d | 2017-02-13 21:17:36 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | # W3C _GPU for the Web_ Community Group |
| Dean Jackson | f218425 | 2017-02-10 01:30:45 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | |
| Gregg Tavares | 2b465c2 | 2022-06-15 17:43:49 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | <img alt="WebGPU logo" src="logo/webgpu-responsive.svg" width="400"> |
| TAKAHASHI Shuuji | cbfa42b | 2022-04-13 08:14:37 | [diff] [blame] | 4 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | ec654bd | 2022-09-14 21:56:24 | [diff] [blame] | 5 | This is the repository for the W3C |
| 6 | [GPU for the Web Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/gpu/) |
| 7 | WebGPU API and WebGPU Shading Language (WGSL) specifications. |
| 8 | This specification is formally standardized by the W3C |
| 9 | [GPU for the Web Working Group](https://www.w3.org/2020/gpu/). |
| Dean Jackson | f218425 | 2017-02-10 01:30:45 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | ec654bd | 2022-09-14 21:56:24 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | We use the [wiki](https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/wiki) and issue tracker as |
| 12 | the main sources of information related to the work. |
| 13 | This repository will hold the actual specification, examples, etc. |
| Dean Jackson | f218425 | 2017-02-10 01:30:45 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | 91ae1c2 | 2021-04-01 23:55:22 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | Work-in-progress specification: <https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/> |
| Dean Jackson | e3b427d | 2020-03-03 18:56:00 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | 91ae1c2 | 2021-04-01 23:55:22 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | Work-in-progress WGSL specification: <https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/wgsl/> |
| Dzmitry Malyshau | 873563c | 2019-09-18 16:29:25 | [diff] [blame] | 18 | |
| Dean Jackson | f218425 | 2017-02-10 01:30:45 | [diff] [blame] | 19 | ## Charter |
| 20 | |
| 21 | The [charter for this group](https://gpuweb.github.io/admin/cg-charter.html) is |
| 22 | maintained in a [separate repository](https://github.com/gpuweb/admin). |
| 23 | |
| 24 | ## Membership |
| 25 | |
| 26 | [Membership in the Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/gpu/) is open |
| 27 | to anyone. We especially encourage hardware vendors, browser engine developers, |
| 28 | 3d software engineers and any Web Developers with expertise in graphics to |
| 29 | participate. You'll need a W3C account to join, and if you're affiliated with a |
| 30 | W3C member, your W3C representative will confirm your participation. If you're |
| 31 | not a W3C member, you're still welcome. All participants are required to agree |
| 32 | to the [Contributor License Agreement](https://www.w3.org/community/about/agreements/cla/). |
| 33 | |
| Dean Jackson | 44753d9 | 2018-10-12 18:07:17 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | ## Contributions |
| 35 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | ec654bd | 2022-09-14 21:56:24 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | You are not required to be a member of the Community Group or Working Group in order to |
| Dean Jackson | f218425 | 2017-02-10 01:30:45 | [diff] [blame] | 37 | [file issues](https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/issues), errors, fixes or make suggestions. |
| Kai Ninomiya | ec654bd | 2022-09-14 21:56:24 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | Anyone with a GitHub account can do so. |
| 39 | |
| Dean Jackson | 44753d9 | 2018-10-12 18:07:17 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | All contributions must comply with the group's |
| Dean Jackson | 813d38d | 2018-10-12 18:12:59 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/gpuweb/admin/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). |
| Dean Jackson | 44753d9 | 2018-10-12 18:07:17 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | |
| Kai Ninomiya | 79fe4ad | 2023-07-21 02:28:41 | [diff] [blame] | 43 | **See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for technical guidance on contributing.** |
| 44 | |
| Dean Jackson | 6f0299e | 2017-02-10 01:57:21 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | ## Code of Conduct |
| 46 | |
| 47 | This group operates under [W3C's Code of Conduct Policy](http://www.w3.org/Consortium/cepc/). |
| Kelsey Gilbert | 600f49b | 2023-07-17 20:52:58 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | |
| 49 | ## Communication |
| 50 | |
| 51 | Our primary public chat channel is via Matrix *([what is matrix?](https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/matrix-for-im/))* at [#WebGPU:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#WebGPU:matrix.org). |
| 52 | |
| Gabe | 3d03b33 | 2023-10-10 18:28:31 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | For asynchronous concerns, we use GitHub for both our [issue tracker](https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/issues) and our [discussions forum](https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/discussions). |
| Kelsey Gilbert | 600f49b | 2023-07-17 20:52:58 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | |
| 55 | Both the Community Group and the Working Group have W3C email lists as well, though these are largely administrative. |
