On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 4:54 AM, Martin Thomson <m...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 4:12 AM, <mar...@marcosc.com> wrote: > > some people believe that web applications should be "installable" > > I don't subscribe to that theory. The web is comprised of pages, not > apps. (I mostly agree with Alex, but not regarding the perceived need > for "app discoverability"; I hear Google has a way to solve that > problem.) > As long as platforms exist with homescreens and other inventories of "installed apps", of which the browser is one, it seems worthwhile to me to support adding Web apps to those inventories so they're peers of native apps instead of having to go through a level of indirection by launching a browser, making them second-class. We can argue that such platforms shouldn't exist, but we also have to work with the reality that they do. Rob -- lbir ye,ea yer.tnietoehr rdn rdsme,anea lurpr edna e hnysnenh hhe uresyf toD selthor stor edna siewaoeodm or v sstvr esBa kbvted,t rdsme,aoreseoouoto o l euetiuruewFa kbn e hnystoivateweh uresyf tulsa rehr rdm or rnea lurpr .a war hsrer holsa rodvted,t nenh hneireseoouot.tniesiewaoeivatewt sstvr esn _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
