- From: Jens Alfke <snej@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:25:45 -0700
On Aug 31, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Peter Kasting wrote: > The spec says basically what you want except that it uses "should". > It seems like UAs and authors would both be satisfied with this; I > don't expect any UA vendor to wantonly discard local storage data. By encouraging the UI to treat local storage as a type of cookie, the spec is contributing to user confusion that can lead to the type of data loss that I described in my previous message. Since user data loss is one of the very worst things any program can do to a user, I'd like the spec to encourage UAs to take a bit more care with local storage. ?Jens
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