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Re: Moving the Geolocation API to First Public Working Draft

From: Richard Barnes <rbarnes@bbn.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:44:56 -0500
Message-ID: <491DAB08.9040701@bbn.com>
To: Doug Turner <doug.turner@gmail.com>
CC: Lars Erik Bolstad <lbolstad@opera.com>, Andrei Popescu <andreip@google.com>, "Machin, Angel, VF-ES (amachin)" <angel.machin@vodafone.com>, Matt Womer <mdw@w3.org>, public-geolocation <public-geolocation@w3.org> 

Doug,

> Andrei, per our last Monday call, the FPWD should include text that 
> calls out that the UA is responsible for the privacy of the Geolocation 
> requests, and that the design of the asynchronous API allows the 
> implementor to provide such UI.

That wording seems *awfully* vague.  What does it mean for a UA to be 
"responsible for privacy"?  What are the actions it MUST or SHOULD take?

--Richard
Received on Friday, 14 November 2008 16:45:44 GMT

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