Re: Wiki for WebApps' Database, Storage, AppCache and related specs

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Nikunj R. Mehta <nikunj.mehta@oracle.com>wrote:

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> On Dec 3, 2009, at 9:19 AM, Jeremy Orlow wrote:
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> Thanks Art and Nikunj!
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> Overall, I think it looks great.  There are a few things I'd suggest we
> change for WebStorage:
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> StorageEvents should be mentioned.  They're actually one of the greatest
> strengths of the WebStorage API.
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> You are right. I planned to include this in the comparison but the Ctrl + E
> key handler in the Wiki disturbed me enough times that I missed it. Now it
> has been added. Please take a look and change as you see fit.
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Looks fine.


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> Right now, there's a no for atomicity, concurrency-error-free operation,
> etc.  I think this at least deserves a * that explains this is only a
> problem with browsers that have multiple event loops and there is a solution
> that's spec'ed but not implemented.
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> Fine by me.
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I don't have write access to the page, otherwise I'd go ahead and fix it.
 Can you either give me write access (username jorlow) or do it?

> Also the text introducing the DataCache APIs introduction is right above
> the text of the AppCache's introduction.
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> Is there a change you are proposing?
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I'm pointing out a typo.


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> Is there any chance this page could be linked from the various specs?
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> Thanks,
> J
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> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@nokia.com>wrote:
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>> A few weeks ago, WebApps' was asked "to rationalize and explain how the
>> [various Database-related] APIs fit together".
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>> Thanks to some good work by Nikunj, we now have a wiki for this purpose:
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>> [[
>> http://www.w3.org/2008/webapps/wiki/Database
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>> The purpose of this document is to provide a short summary regarding the
>> relationships between WebApps' database-related specifications. By
>> relationships in this context, we mean for example, are some specifications
>> complimentary, are some specifications competing, do any of the specs
>> specify overlapping functionality, etc. The summaries are high-level yet
>> they do articulate the key relationships between these specs.
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>> Status of this Document: this document is a Work In Progress and the
>> contents do NOT necessarily reflect the consensus of the WebApps Working
>> Group.
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>> ...
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>> ]]
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>> As with all of our wiki documents, all WG members are encouraged to update
>> and maintain this document.
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>> -Art Barstow
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>   Nikunj
> http://o-micron.blogspot.com
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