- From: <piranna@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 18:05:53 +0100
- To: James Greene <james.m.greene@gmail.com>
- Cc: Remi Grumeau <remi.grumeau@gmail.com>, "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
> Why not attempt to give the browser-side manifest functionality > the ability to "feature test" for file support instead? Then the browsers > can be the trusted source instead of everyone having to create new divergent > browser file support inference hacks. > This seems to me that this is some kind of add scripting habilities to the AppCache manifest, while we already have Javascript, and allowing it to do that will lead us to something fairly similar (in fact, a sub-set) of what ServiceWorkers can do. Why duplicate efforts then? Manifest files are good for static content, but for other cases there are better tools. -- "Si quieres viajar alrededor del mundo y ser invitado a hablar en un monton de sitios diferentes, simplemente escribe un sistema operativo Unix." – Linus Tordvals, creador del sistema operativo Linux
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