Re: ACTION-501: Geolocation access control on a per site basis

Matt: trying to sort out my overdue TAG actions, I don't think I ever heard 
back from you on this. We'll be having a F2F mid-Sept, and while this isn't 
super-urgent, I'd appreciate any information you happen to have easily 
available. Many thanks.

Noah

On 5/10/2011 8:43 PM, Noah Mendelsohn wrote:
> Matt,
>
> That TAG has been doing some work on privacy and Web API "minimization".
> Some months ago I took a TAG action to find out whether the Geolocation
> working group ever decided to adopt some means of controlling access to
> location information on a per-application or per-site basis, and if so what.
>
> I do see your "4.1 Privacy considerations for implementors of the
> Geolocation API" [1]. Is there anything else that we should be aware of,
> whether in the specs or being debated for the future? Thank you very much.
>
> BTW: www-tag is a public mailing list, and you are welcome to relay this
> note, or a link to it, to members of the Geolocation WG if you think they
> would be interested. Thank you very much
>
> Noah
>
> [1] http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source.html#privacy_for_uas
>
> P.S. Tracker, this relates to TAG ACTION-501

Received on Monday, 22 August 2011 21:39:52 UTC