- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:04:15 -0400
- To: Joe D Williams <joedwil@earthlink.net>
- CC: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Joe D Williams wrote: >> It'd be really nice if plug-in registration registered q values in >> addition to types, but that's not a web-facing issue, of course... > > Maybe more about q value is in order (like, how does it help?) but yes, > web facing issues is on topic, I hope. A q value would change the information the browser gets from the plug-in about a MIME type from a binary value (support or not) to a decimal value in the 0-1 range indicating how supported it is... So a plug-in could indicate "yeah, I can handle this MIME type, but not very well" kind of things. Not really related to HTML, but to the internal APIs browsers use to talk to plug-ins. > One is that the list of interfaces for <object> is missing classid along > with a note about the global interfaces defined by the <param>s and > other negotiation with the plugin. And also I am looking for > HTMLObjectElement. Do you think that is a discussion for this list? Absolutely. -Boris
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