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@joone joone commented Nov 19, 2024

Here are the major changes:

  • Expanded the goals to include detailed information about the worker type, source URL, and ID
  • Improved the problem statement to highlight the lack of support for Long Tasks API in Web Workers.
  • Added example code demonstrating long tasks in Web Workers and their impact on task queue.

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Thanks for the demonstrative example!

@joone joone force-pushed the add_id_src_type branch 2 times, most recently from e3bddd8 to 5527240 Compare November 20, 2024 22:29
@joone joone force-pushed the add_id_src_type branch 4 times, most recently from 67e41b3 to 4b0a6dd Compare December 3, 2024 23:06
Joone Hur added 3 commits June 9, 2025 12:03
Major changes:
- Expanded the goals to include detailed information about the worker type, source URL, and ID
- Improved the problem statement to highlight the lack of support for Long Tasks API in Web Workers.
- Added example code demonstrating long tasks in Web Workers and their impact on task queue.
…" explainer

Update the Withdrawn section in README.md to include the reason for withdrawing
the "Extending Long Tasks API to Web Workers" explainer. The note clarifies that
the team is proposing the Delayed Messages API as an alternative approach.
@joone joone force-pushed the add_id_src_type branch from 4b0a6dd to e67ba91 Compare June 9, 2025 19:19
@SteveBeckerMSFT SteveBeckerMSFT merged commit 7a7a932 into MicrosoftEdge:main Jun 9, 2025
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