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Re: Mozilla introduced a native app interface (and some more)

From: Martin Paljak <martin@martinpaljak.net>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 07:37:35 +0000
Message-ID: <CACsm3DXPZfj_8Jig1sg6G9rQ+=tsEL=pKR3eAPoy7w65ZTeUJQ@mail.gmail.com>
To: Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org>, public-hb-secure-services@w3.org
Cc: Anders Rundgren <anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com>
As FF introduced working native messaging support and Edge is coming out
with the same in January, the problem is "solved" for desktop browsers.
Efforts should be made to come up with a domain specific interface on top
of this, so that we could reduce fragmentation, at least what concerns
PKI-rooted applications.

The gray area is still mobile platforms...

Martin

On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 at 12:51 Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org> wrote:

> Thanks Anders,
>
> On Saturday, 5 November 2016 17:20:07 CET Anders Rundgren wrote:
> > It seems that developers will be stuck with browser and platform
> dependent
> > channel solutions.
>
> this is a typical pre-standardisation situation. That's why I think our
> work
> here still makes sense. But of course, it will take time and effort to
> overcome obstacles
>
>  --Rigo
>
Received on Wednesday, 9 November 2016 07:38:52 UTC

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