- From: Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:42:55 +0100
- To: Anant Narayanan <anant@mozilla.com>
- Cc: public-webapps@w3.org
On Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Anant Narayanan wrote: > > > screen_size: This object may contain the min_height and min_width properties that describe the minimum height and width (in pixels) the application needs in order to render correctly. Interpretation of these values is left up to the runtime and/or app store. > > > > > > > > How does this play with CSS and media queries in particular? What's the use case? > > These values do not interfere with runtime detection via media queries. > The use case for these values is two-fold: > - An app store may prevent the user from installing an app on a device > which doesn't meet this criteria > - A UA may prevent the user from launching an app on a device which > doesn't meet this criteria > > The primary goal in both cases is to let the developer declare what > screen sizes their app is known to work correctly. The above cases seems very "anti-web" IMHO. I thought we had stopped the whole designing for particular screen sizes, etc. a long time ago. I feel it would be a shame to codify this in a spec. -- Marcos Caceres
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