- From: James Hawkins <jhawkins@chromium.org>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 13:56:09 -0800
- To: Bjartur Thorlacius <svartman95@gmail.com>
- Cc: public-web-intents@w3.org
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius <svartman95@gmail.com> wrote: > In an application showing the temperature at many locations, presumably > there is a way for the user to select multiple sensors, and for the > application to access appropriate metadata for each sensor? In this example, > the partner (the temperature sensor) wants to provide metadata to the site > (e.g. its location), and it may be necessary for the user to give his/her > consent. This points to the need to inform users prior to them making a > decision as to which partners to use for this particular application. > > Selecting a Partner when multiple are registered seems generally useful. > User Agents should thus provide a UI to do so instead of forcing every Site > to redundantly provide a UI ultimately leading to bandwidth waste and > interface incompatibilities. Then users would not need to give up > information, such as the location of their sensors, to the Site. > -- > -,Bjartur Can you provide a little more context about where this is coming from, Bjartur? Thanks, James
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