Re: Web Widgets, Where Art Thou? from Marcos Caceres on 2013-07-22 (public-webapps@w3.org from July to September 2013)

From: Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09:22:43 +0100
To: JC Verdié <jc.verdie@mstarsemi.com>
Cc: Daniel Buchner <daniel@mozilla.com>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
Message-ID: <5B1C5C3A2C034F298F5E82FFC2B35937@marcosc.com>

On Monday, July 22, 2013 at 9:16 AM, JC Verdié wrote:

> Hi Daniel
>  
> While widgets were (unfortunately) not widely adopted, a few companies  
> (including mine) are using it and it does the job for many simple  
> issues. It's true that the complexity of the spec vs the service  
> provided was not really a good deal.

As editor, I'm interested about the complexity aspect of widgets (aside from digital signatures, what other complexities have been faced?). Can you provide some more details about that? Obviously, we want to avoid similar issues with the packaged apps and hosted apps efforts.   
>

Received on Monday, 22 July 2013 08:23:17 UTC