Re: [w3c/permissions] Give the UA permission to return anything it wants from query(). (#97)

> +      algorithm for different settings objects with the same origin. We should
> +      test which of the <a
> +      href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/webappapis.html#realms-settings-objects-global-objects">several
> +      possible settings objects</a> it uses.
> +    </p>
> +
> +    <p>
> +      Some powerful features have more information associated with them than
> +      just a {{PermissionState}}. For example, {{MediaDevices/getUserMedia()}}
> +      needs to determine <em>which</em> cameras the user has granted the
> +      <a>current realm</a> permission to access. Each of these features defines
> +      an <a>extra permission data type</a>, and then a {{PermissionName}} |name|'s
> +      <dfn export>extra permission data</dfn> is the instance of that type
> +      matching the UA's impression of the user's intent. Successive uses of
> +      |name|'s <a>extra permission data</a> should return the same value, unless
> +      the UA receives new information about the user's intent.

I can define the term, but I don't immediately see a shorter phrase that works well. Do you have ideas?

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