- From: Ed Voas <voas@yahoo-inc.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:36:20 -0800
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: public-appformats@w3.org
Well, but my point is that it should only be metadata. Initial sizes should be in the DOM (and hence the HTML somehow). I learned the hard way that mixing the two... not so good. Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 16:50:34 +0100, Ed Voas <voas@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > >>> * <application>, or >>> * <component>, or >>> * <about>, or >>> * <manifest>, or >>> * <metadata>, or >>> * <configuration> >> >> >> Hmm. In pondering this I also question the name of the file. Since >> this is metadata, I'm thinking it shouldn't even be called >> config.xml, but perhaps just manifest.xml. > > > It's not just metadata. For instance, the <height> and <width> > elements set the initial size of the widget. Now I agree that they're > not the most optimal solution for that, but it's the kind of > information you might want to put in this file. As well as other > information that's important for the widget. > > >> I can see it being used >> for metadata and packaging information that user agents can use to >> pull the Widget apart and start it up. That said, I am partial to >> <manifest>. > > >
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