- From: Linus Upson <linus@google.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:42:27 -0700
My concerns are around browser UAs. AIR, Dashboard, XULRunner, Extensions, etc. can have different policies. I simply want clicking on links in my browser to be safe. Linus On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Dirk Pranke <dpranke at chromium.org> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Linus Upson<linus at google.com> wrote: > > I don't think there is consensus at Google yet. > > I'm not saying that UAs shouldn't provide file-like lifetime semantics > for > > storage. I'm just saying the user should decide, not the web page. > > Linus, are you only considering traditional in-browser web apps that > don't go through an "install" process of any sort (i.e., I go to a URL > in my web browser)? > > Would you hold a different opinion for different types of HTML5-based > applications (like the TiddlyWiki app that gets copied locally)? Or > would you require that all apps go through an install process that > acquires quota, permissions, etc.? > > It seems like others are objecting to your position based on different > application models than the ones you have in mind. > > -- Dirk > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20090827/1b6b5193/attachment.htm>
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