Re: [powerful features] Secure Contexts and Framed Documents

On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Joel Weinberger <jww@chromium.org> wrote:
> Part of the issue is that even if a frame does 'everything' right (and I
> don't really know what 'everything' would mean, so as Anne requested, it
> would be good to make that clear), it would be extremely difficult to
> present permission decisions to the user in a meaningful way. Origins are
> already hard enough to present, and if you have a secure origin requesting a
> permission within a secure frame, how would the user agent present this in a
> way to meaningfully convey the weird security layering going on?

Yeah, allowing permission prompts from origins that do not match the
origin of the address bar has been a big mistake. I hope we can phase
that out over time.


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