- From: Jeffrey Yasskin <jyasskin@chromium.org>
- Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 07:15:21 -0700
- To: Philipp Serafin <phil127@gmail.com>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 6:09 AM, Philipp Serafin <phil127@gmail.com> wrote: > If I see this correctly, we're currently talking about two different > use-cases for file/directory access: > > 1) … > > 2) Loading (parts of) the app itself from a local filesystem, possibly > without any network access being available at all (the CD rom example). > > Maybe the security would be easier to handle if dealt with both use-cases > separately. I think both use-cases have different requirements, > non-requirements and "prior art": > > 1) … > > 2) sounds like an extension of offline apps to me. Maybe this could be > solved by defining some kind of package format for service workers and > cached resources, so service workers can be installed without any network > access. > FWIW, we're working on such a packaging format in https://github.com/dimich-g/webpackage. It's still early, and we haven't yet described how to do things like check certificate and package revocation, but it's got the overall direction we're thinking about. Jeffrey
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