Re: making page visibility a property of document instead of top level browsing context

I've uploaded another version of the draft here to include feedback from
this thread. Could folks take another look?
https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/webperf/raw-file/tip/specs/PageVisibility2/Overview.html

Thanks,
Arvind


On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 8/25/13 10:02 AM, Arvind Jain wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> "hidden" would mean the document is not visible to the user.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> As in definitely not visible.
>> >>
>> >> That is, we would allow cases when the document is not actually
>> visible,
>> >> but the visibility state is still "visible", right?
>> >
>> > I think we have to go with this definition. For example, I don't think
>> we
>> > want to say that a document is hidden if it's obscured by a
>> > position:absolute div or if it's in an opacity:0 container. I'm
>> picturing
>> > that, in practice, we'd only report hidden if the frame is hidden due to
>> > being outside the visible part of the top-level document (i.e. it's in
>> the
>> > overflow).
>>
>> We'd still want to say that the iframe is hidden if it has an ancestor
>> which is display:none, right?
>>
>
> Seems reasonable to me. It's not clear to me where exactly to draw the
> line.
>

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