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		nl on Oct 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SQLite in the browser with WASM/JS > they're trying to add a <model> tag and standard 3D model file format to HTML right now. To clarify, Apple made a proposal[0] which got no real traction. It has migrated[1] to a Javascript API[2] [0] https://github.com/WebKit/explainers/tree/main/model [1] https://www.w3.org/community/immersive-web/ [2] https://github.com/immersive-web/webxr

modeless on Oct 29, 2022 [–]

This is wrong. It moved to the immersive web CG but that doesn't mean it changed form to a JS API. It's just a venue change. The WebXR repo you linked is a different project entirely. The new location for <model> is here: https://immersive-web.github.io/model-element/

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