- From: Dirk Pranke <dpranke@chromium.org>
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:29:26 -0700
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, "Mark S. Miller" <erights@google.com>, Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com> wrote: > > On Apr 21, 2010, at 11:11 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:36:50 +0900, Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com> wrote: > > Unfortunately "ambient" doesn't have any good antonyms: > > http://www.synonym.com/antonym/ambient/ > > Simon suggested XMLHttpRequestNoContext in #whatwg. Seems relatively clear > and works nicely with indexes and autocomplete. > > > Other ideas (also suffix variants instead of prefix variants): > - GuestXMLHttpRequest > Suggested by Mark originally. We now envision more use cases than guest > code, however, "guest" is also the traditional name for an unprivileged > account. > - UnprivilegedXMLHttpRequest (or abbreviate to NoPrivs) > - NoAuthorityXMLHttpRequest (or abbreviate to NoAuth, though that may seem > like "no authentication") > - NoCredentialsXMLHttpRequest (or abbreviate to NoCred) > Can anyone else think of ideas? I tried to mentally fill in sentences like, > "I don't want to do this as root, I want to use a/an _______ account" or "I > don't want to be logged into site X, I want to be ________ when I visit it." > Regards, > Maciej > Here's some new directions ... ContextFreeRequest StatelessRequest SessionlessRequest or, since we're really talking about cookies here ... CookielessRequest CookieFreeRequest SugarFreeRequest IncognitoRequest (playing off of Chrome's "Incognito" mode, which doesn't use your browser's normal cookie store) -- Dirk
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