RE: Drop lastPosition from Geolocation?

That option would be acceptable.

In other forums, I've proposed a separate indicator (a Boolean flag) but that is because the error codes were already defined at a different conceptual layer in the protocol.  Rolling that into the PositionError would work.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Turner [mailto:doug.turner@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, 19 November 2008 1:18 PM
> To: Thomson, Martin
> Cc: Greg Bolsinga; Andrei Popescu; Aaron Boodman; public-geolocation;
> Richard Barnes
> Subject: Re: Drop lastPosition from Geolocation?
> 
> >
> > Note that with my proposal, you can still achieve the availability
> > goal.  Instead of including a position in the error callback, you
> > include an indication that cached data is available, but it was not
> > “fresh” enough.
> 
> Are you suggesting that instead of returning position unavailable, we
> add a new error code that expresses the fact that we might have a
> position available but it is outside of the "freshness" that you
> wanted?
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