Re: Network Optimizations Re: Summary of discussions so far

Le vendredi 12 avril 2013 à 12:20 -0700, Wayne Carr a écrit :

> Wouldn't Beacon in the proposed Performance WG charter be only for 
> upload?  Proposed charter says "An interoperable API for site developers 
> to asynchronously transfer data from the user agent to a web server, 
> with a guarantee from the user agent that the data will be eventually 
> sent."
> 
> Couldn't the download part be covered by the new WebApps offline storage 
> topic elsewhere in your summary?

Possibly, although linking "download" to "offline" seems a bit
counter-intuitive :) I agree that it's likely that practically speaking,
the two would have to be linked in terms of technology definition. 

> > Possible W3C actions:
> > * short term: start a Community Group to draft a spec? (or bring it to
> > the existing Network-Friendly App and WebApp Best Practices CG?)
> > * increase resources in WebPerf Working Group to help speed up the work
> >
> Rather than a CG, could this be covered by providing use cases for 
> Beacon and maybe resource priorities in the Performance WG and the new 
> offline work in the Web Apps WG?

Yes, that's probably a reasonable approach.

Dom

Received on Monday, 15 April 2013 09:53:54 UTC