FW: issue-151

+1

-----Original Message-----
From: Rigo Wenning [mailto:rigo@w3.org]
Sent: 02 September 2013 15:11
To: public-tracking@w3.org
Cc: Mike O'Neill; 'Chris Mejia'
Subject: Re: issue-151

Hi Mike, 

this is certainly interesting for web apps, but doesn't tell the receiver of
the signal whether the signal was created following the rules. Everybody can
just inject a header. We could have signed headers etc. So there is still
lots to talk about. 

 --Rigo

On Monday 02 September 2013 09:58:00 Mike O'Neill wrote:
> Other W3C groups are working on cross-platform standards for web apps.
> Web apps need access to device interfaces for such things as 
> telephony, geo-location and contact lists so "certified" apps are 
> being defined which those that would have access to such "sensitive"
> APIs. A certified app is cryptographically signed by an organisation 
> such as an app webstore to prove it has been vetted.

Received on Monday, 2 September 2013 15:33:53 UTC