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<h1 class="p-name no-ref" id="title">Geolocation Sensor</h1>
<p id="w3c-state"><a href="https://www.w3.org/standards/types#ED">Editor’s Draft</a>, <time class="dt-updated" datetime="2024-01-05">5 January 2024</time></p>
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<p><strong>This specification presents a <a href="#use-cases-categorization">§ 8.1 Categorization of use cases</a> informed by feedback

and requests from the wider community, end users and web developers. These use cases
welcome further review from the wider web community to ensure the documented use case set
satisfies the needs of all stakeholders and provides appropriate abstractions for these capabilities.
Review and feedback is sought after in particular for the new <a href="#use-cases-background-continuous">§ 8.4 Background—Continuous geolocation updates</a> and <a href="#use-cases-background-geofence">§ 8.5 Background—One-off geolocation fence alert</a> use case categories. All feedback, including
contributions for new informative use cases and other considerations,
is welcome via <a href="https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-sensor/issues">GitHub issues</a>.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>In line with the expectations of the Working Draft maturity stage,

the normative <a href="#api">§ 5 API</a> definition may change based on stakeholders' feedback,
implementation experience, security and privacy, and other considerations.</strong></p>
<p>The Devices and Sensors Working Group will perform a round of self-review and

revisions on the security and privacy aspects of the API before
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and whose <a data-link-type="dfn" href="https://infra.spec.whatwg.org/#map-getting-the-values" id="ref-for-map-getting-the-values">values</a> contain the device’s <a data-link-type="dfn" href="#geolocation" id="ref-for-geolocation③">geolocation</a>.</p>
<p class="note" role="note"><span class="marker">Note:</span> Consider adding a visual of the standard coordinate system for the Earth.</p>
<h2 class="heading settled" data-level="5" id="api"><span class="secno">5. </span><span class="content">API</span><a class="self-link" href="#api"></a></h2>
<div class="issue no-marker" id="issue-d41d8cd9">
<a class="self-link" href="#issue-d41d8cd9"></a><a class="marker" href="https://github.com/w3c/geolocation-sensor/issues/62">Issue #62 on GitHub: “Background geofencing”</a>
<p dir="auto">There are a couple of related issues touching on aspects of supporting background geolocation. Let's use this one to track background geofencing specifically.</p>
<p dir="auto">For reference, <a class="user-mention notranslate" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/users/mkruisselbrink/hovercard" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/mkruisselbrink">@mkruisselbrink</a> sent a <a href="https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-geolocation//2014Sep/0012.html" rel="nofollow">proposed API</a> to the Geolocation WG mailing list back in 2014. That seems like a reasonable place to start if someone wants to pick up this work.</p>
<p dir="auto">Note that at time of writing no implementers appear to be interested in developing an API for background geolocation or geofencing and so any specification work done in this group will be purely speculative.</p>
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<h3 class="heading settled" data-level="5.1" id="geolocationsensor-interface"><span class="secno">5.1. </span><span class="content">The GeolocationSensor Interface</span><a class="self-link" href="#geolocationsensor-interface"></a></h3>
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