Thanks for the clarification! No specific request for WebView here. Just trying to understand if it might impact things.
On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 11:11 AM Michael Thiessen <mthie...@google.com> wrote: > The experiment is targeting only non-webview, non-desktop Android, so > webview should be unaffected. I could target webview as well if there's > desire for consistency but I expect that to be higher risk. > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 10:39 AM Ben Kelly <wanderv...@chromium.org> > wrote: > >> Can you clarify if this changes the default behavior in WebView? Thanks. >> >> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM Chromestatus < >> ad...@cr-status.appspotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Contact emails mthie...@google.com >>> >>> Specification None >>> >>> Summary >>> >>> Shortens the time to freezing background pages (and associated workers) >>> from 5 minutes to 1 minute on Android. See the original intent to ship for >>> background: >>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/blink-dev/c/NKtuFxLsKgo/m/XmQganj9EAAJ. >>> Android 15 has introduced a 1 minute background network restriction on >>> apps, and faster background freezing aligns with this OS-level restriction >>> which causes any network requests made by the site to fail after the 1 >>> minute mark anyways. >>> >>> >>> Blink component Blink>Scheduling >>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3EScheduling%22> >>> >>> TAG review None >>> >>> TAG review status Not applicable >>> >>> Risks >>> >>> >>> Interoperability and Compatibility >>> >>> None >>> >>> >>> *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 >>> >>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests >>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> >>> ? No >>> >>> Flag name on about://flags >>> >>> Finch feature name stop-in-background >>> >>> Rollout plan (RARE) Experiment users ramp up over time >>> >>> Requires code in //chrome? False >>> >>> Tracking bug https://issues.chromium.org/issues/435623337 >>> >>> Estimated milestones >>> Shipping on Android 139 >>> >>> 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/5386725031149568?gate=6256651732254720 >>> >>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status >>> <https://chromestatus.com>. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/689a5eea.050a0220.b43f3.0a2e.GAE%40google.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/689a5eea.050a0220.b43f3.0a2e.GAE%40google.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAK7rkMiRhTQCijyzVjmLjn9_W_XHiX72NoeTkwj5q1Bqi47ccg%40mail.gmail.com.
