Re: [whatwg] Recursion and loops of Microdata items

2011-06-10 Thread Philip Jägenstedt
On Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:01:24 +0200, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Thu, 9 Jun 2011, Philip Jägenstedt wrote: As for the spec, I don't think it can or needs to define the algorithm on a form suitable form implementation. Something along these lines would be much clearer for

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-10 Thread Cameron Heavon-Jones
On 10/06/2011, at 2:12 PM, Dave Kok wrote: I very much like the header type as a generic feature but would suggest not using it for HTTP authorization. As for user-agents to support it through forms have to use special processing anyways. So I would suggest simply declaring it on the form

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-10 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 3/11/11, Dave Kok upda...@davekok.net wrote: This may very well be a natural consequence of having a proposal like this implemented. But this would assume that implementers feel that having a logout button embedded into documents is considered superior then having a UA provided logout

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-10 Thread Dave Kok
Op vrijdag 10 juni 2011 16:07:01 schreef u: On 10/06/2011, at 2:12 PM, Dave Kok wrote: I very much like the header type as a generic feature but would suggest not using it for HTTP authorization. As for user-agents to support it through forms have to use special processing anyways. So I

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-10 Thread Cameron Heavon-Jones
On 10/06/2011, at 4:23 PM, Dave Kok wrote: Op vrijdag 10 juni 2011 16:07:01 schreef u: On 10/06/2011, at 2:12 PM, Dave Kok wrote: I very much like the header type as a generic feature but would suggest not using it for HTTP authorization. As for user-agents to support it through forms have

Re: [whatwg] Form controls inside a label but not labelled by it

2011-06-10 Thread Mounir Lamouri
On 06/04/2011 12:57 AM, Ian Hickson wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Mounir Lamouri wrote: According to a comment of Hixie in [1], this case has been handled by the specs in 2004 but it doesn't seem to be any more and UA's have a very different behaviour here: - Firefox: focus and activate the

Re: [whatwg] Session Management

2011-06-10 Thread Cameron Heavon-Jones
On 10/06/2011, at 4:23 PM, Dave Kok wrote: Ultimately a user-agent must use whatever method required by the server not the method defined by the author. A user- agent can transparently find out which method to use with a HEAD request. Or if transport layer security is used simply guess one

Re: [whatwg] Can we deprecate alert(), confirm(), prompt() ?

2011-06-10 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:49 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Aryeh Gregor wrote: We could define script APIs, or features of them, as deprecated if browsers were willing to log some kind of notice to their error consoles when the feature is used.  They all have error

Re: [whatwg] Support for page transitions

2011-06-10 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Mikko Rantalainen mikko.rantalai...@peda.net wrote: I'm fine with in-page transitions using CSS but I don't think that current page should be able to apply all available in-page transitions for transitioning to another page. (In addition, it could be a bit hard

[whatwg] Proposal: Add CanvasRenderingContext2D.fillRule with nonzero (default) and evenodd options

2011-06-10 Thread Chris Jones
In 2D canvas, determining whether a point is inside a path is currently always done using the non-zero winding rule. I propose extending 2D canvas to allow determining inside-ness using the even-odd rule. The motivation is (1) Many/most 2D graphics libraries have this feature; canvas should

Re: [whatwg] Whitelist for registerProtocolHandler()

2011-06-10 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:35 PM, rektide rekt...@voodoowarez.com wrote: 1. The current use case for registerProtocolHandler is intra-page.  For one example, here's the MDC docs: Note: Web sites may only register protocol handlers for themselves. For security reasons, it's not possible for

[whatwg] Appcache feature request: abort cache update

2011-06-10 Thread Alexey Proskuryakov
Appcache API has everything to provide progress UI to the user, but with every good progress bar, there goes a Cancel button. I suggest adding an abort() method to ApplicationCache interface. - WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov

Re: [whatwg] Run javascript code once

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 31 Mar 2011, Diogo Resende wrote: I would like your opinion on this use case: I have an app divided in several modules, each one has a javascript code that needs to run to show the module page and init the interactions. The app is not supposed to reload to show each module.

Re: [whatwg] script element onerror event

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
On Sat, 28 May 2011, John J. Barton wrote: To allow optional JavaScript download, some widely used JavaScript libraries, such as jQuery and requireJS, use script elements added to the document dynamically by JavaScript. (Of course this feature is also used by applications directly as

Re: [whatwg] Cross-domain databases; was: File package protocol and manifest support?

2011-06-10 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Brett Zamir wrote: With IndexedDB apparently gaining traction, I'd like to reiterate my proposal for cross-domain shared databases. Though I'll admit I'm not sure I understand all of the concerns raised earlier, I do want to offer my own rebuttals to these