On 24 Sep 2014 20:40, "James Graham" <james@hoppipolla.co.uk> wrote: > > On 24/09/14 02:54, Jonas Sicking wrote: > > > In the meantime, I'd like to add a property to window.navigator to > > enable websites to get the same information from there as is already > > available in the UA string. That would at least help with the parsing > > problem. > > > > And if means that we could more quickly move the device model out of > > the UA string, then it also helps with the UA-string keying thing. > > It's not entirely clear this won't just leave us with the device string > in two places, and unable to remove either of them. Do we have any > evidence that the sites using UA detection will all change their code in > relatively short order, or become unimportant enough that we are able to > break them? Why don't we provide a better structure and not just a random string. For example: deviceID, browserID, renderingEngineVersion ... Not sure what else would be useful to group actions that the developer needs to take. Haven't looked in detail. Silvia.Received on Wednesday, 24 September 2014 10:50:48 UTC
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