- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:29:58 -0600
2010/3/11 Ian Fette (????????) <ifette at google.com>: > Yes, but I think there may be uses of things like storage for non-offline > uses (pre-fetching email attachments, saving an email that is in a draft > state etc.) ?If it's relatively harmless, like 1mb usage, I don't want to > pop up an infobar, I just want to allow it. So, I don't really want to have > an infobar each time a site uses one of these features for the first time, > I'd like to allow innocuous use if possible. But at the same time, I want > apps to be able to say up front, at a time when the user is thinking about > it (because they just clicked something on the site, presumably) "here's > what I am going to need". This is precisely my preferred interaction model as well. Absolutely silent use of a relatively small amount of resources, just like cookies are done today, but with a me-initiated ability to authorize it to act like a full app with unlimited resources (or at least much larger resources). ~TJ
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