- From: Doug Turner <dougt@dougt.org>
- Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:44:15 -0700
- To: John Gregg <johnnyg@google.com>
- Cc: public-web-notification@w3.org
I am not terribly interested in HTML notifications, but... Could you make the onclick handler just expand the notification? Then have the notification be dismissed after the user clicks again, or click a 'close' box? On Sep 30, 2010, at 10:38 AM, John Gregg wrote: > Some developers using Chrome notifications have said that they would like to be able to control the size of the notification bubble from the application. The use case here is a meeting reminder with potentially a lot of information (location, people attending, etc.) that the application wants to make available at a glance inside the notification. > > It would certainly be difficult (perhaps impossible) to apply a size request to text+icon notifications which are being displayed through a platform notification service, but might apply to HTML notifications. > > I have concerns that arbitrary sizing decided by the application would move notifications beyond the primary goal of passive alerting, but wanted to ask the WG about it -- other thoughts on how to address this use case? > > A possible alternative would be a resize() method that could only be invoked on a user gesture, so a notification could be expanded on click. > > Thanks, > -John > >
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