- From: Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 23:18:56 +0100
- To: Adam van den Hoven <adam@littlefyr.com>
- Cc: "public-respimg@w3.org" <public-respimg@w3.org>
On Thursday, 27 June 2013 at 21:55, Adam van den Hoven wrote: > Marcos, > > Sure, but like I said, I'm not a browser/OS coder and that's really where any such polyfill/prototype would have to live. That's totally ok. Check out http://extensiblewebmanifesto.org for inspiration. Like I said, it doesn't need to be anything fancy. Just keep it simple. > I suppose I could cobble together a script in Ruby or NodeJS that works on the socket level which. That would be awesome (specially if done in NodeJS, as most of us here are JS coders… including me). We have an experiments repo over on github for exactly these kinds of experiments/tests: https://github.com/ResponsiveImagesCG/experiments There are plenty of people here who can review code, comment, etc. Node seems really well suited to this. > if my VERY shaky and fourth hand knowledge of the network layers is correct is the layer right below HTTP, would implement HTTP with my additions, but I'm not sure what that would accomplish. > > Unless you had something else in mind? It would be interesting to see how many requests are required to do what you are suggesting; if it's performant; how would a browser need to be changed to support your proposal etc.
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