Re: RfC: moving Web Storage to WG Note; deadline June 29

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Andres Riofrio <riofrios@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>> On 6/20/11 8:20 AM, Marcos Caceres wrote:
>>>
>>> Browser extensions are in every browser, so in a sense are part of the
>>> web platform.
>>
>> I strongly object to both this claim and the idea that browser extension
>> concerns should affect web-exposed APIs in general....
>>
>> The APIs exposed to browser extensions are similar to the web platform but
>> quite different from it in all sorts of ways.
>>
>> -Boris
>
> Futhermore, they are by far not the same (or even similar) between browsers,
> while Web Storage is at least similar.

Exactly. Web Storage as used in at least Chrome and Opera extensions
is *the same*.




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Marcos Caceres
http://datadriven.com.au

Received on Tuesday, 21 June 2011 06:02:51 UTC