LGTM as an IWA OWNER (3x LGTM from Blink API OWNERS are still required
according to the IWA-specific API launch process
<https://www.chromium.org/blink/launching-features/isolated-web-apps/>).

This is a good example of IWA-specific behavior minimally extending an
existing API and I think this approach strikes a good balance between
capability and security.
Reilly Grant | Software Engineer | reil...@chromium.org | Google Chrome
<https://www.google.com/chrome>


On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 10:08 AM 'Ajay Rahatekar' via blink-dev <
blink-dev@chromium.org> wrote:

> Contact emails
>
> mattreyno...@chromium.org
>
> Specification
>
> https://wicg.github.io/webusb/#permissions-policy
>
> Summary
>
> Enables trusted applications to bypass security restrictions in the WebUSB
> API.
>
> The WebUSB specification defines a blocklist of vulnerable devices and a
> table of protected interfaces classes that are blocked from access through
> WebUSB. With this feature, Isolated Web Apps (
> https://github.com/WICG/isolated-web-apps) with permission to access the
> "usb-unrestricted" Permission Policy feature will be allowed to access
> blocklisted devices and protected interface classes.
>
>
> Blink component
>
> Blink>USB
> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EUSB>
>
> Search tags
>
> usb <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:usb>, webusb
> <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:webusb>, unrestricted
> <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:unrestricted>
>
> TAG review
>
> None
>
> TAG review status
>
> Not applicable
>
> Risks
>
> Interoperability and Compatibility
>
> WebUSB is only implemented in Chromium-based browsers.
>
>
> Gecko: No signal
>
> WebKit: No signal
>
> Web developers: No signals
>
> Other signals:
>
> WebView application risks
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>
> None
>
>
> Debuggability
>
> None
>
>
> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
>
> No
>
> This feature is not available on Android because Isolated Web Apps are not
> supported in Chrome for Android.
>
>
> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
> ?
>
> No, this feature is only available in Isolated Web Apps which are not yet
> supported for web platform tests.
>
> Flag name on chrome://flags
>
> chrome://flags/#enable-unrestricted-usb
>
> Finch feature name
>
> UnrestrictedUsb
>
> Requires code in //chrome?
>
> False
>
> Tracking bug
>
> https://crbug.com/40783010
>
> Launch bug
>
> https://launch.corp.google.com/launch/4281834
>
> Estimated milestones
>
> Shipping on desktop
>
> 127
>
> Anticipated spec changes
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>
> None
>
> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5106506475503616?gate=6251287998103552
>
> Links to previous Intent discussions
>
> Intent to prototype:
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAHB%2BDAgOvR6ggk64OaEGkfJE%2BOsMh0jKjORBZ_LyN2Pdad%3Dg3w%40mail.gmail.com
>
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> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
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