+1

On a side note, we will probably want to do the same with the future 
functionality exposed via the Inter App Communications API [1] from certified 
apps (I'm mostly thinking about the System app), if this API finally succeeds. 
Something similar to what Android does for its content providers [2]

Cheers!

/ Fernando

[1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI/Inter_App_Communication_Alt_proposal
[2] http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/package-summary.html

On 01/08/2013, at 02:09, Jonas Sicking wrote:

> I think David Flanagan and Mounir both have expressed interest in this in
> the past.
> 
> / Jonas
> On Jul 31, 2013 10:53 AM, "Dietrich Ayala" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> +99 to that. Jonas, who's the right person/team to drive this?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Jonas Sicking <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Yes, we should definitely create a real spec for the share activity. As
>> well as other activities that our built in apps implement.
>> 
>> WebActivities implemented by our internal apps are effectively WebAPIs in
>> and of themselves and should be designed and implemented with the same care
>> as we implement JS APIs.
>> 
>> / Jonas
>> On Jul 3, 2013 3:16 PM, "Harald Kirschner" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Interesting approach, I like the implementation on system level but not
>>> the interaction. Long tap is hopefully soon a common interaction in
>> mobile
>>> web apps and this would interfere .
>>> 
>>> Have you thought about speccing out a spec for the "share" WebActivity,
>>> which is not mostly implemented to share images, but sharing rich content
>>> (text + url + image, all optional) is a common Web Activity most apps can
>>> implement, either as receiver (FB, Twitter, LinkedIn, Email, etc) or as
>>> sender (newspapers, game achievements/screenshot, content publishing
>> apps,
>>> etc). This can only move forward when a share WebActivity is clearly
>>> defined (which is mostly about deciding on the optional fields in the
>>> payload).
>>> 
>>> ---
>>> Harald Kirschner | Partner Engineer & Web Craftsman | [email protected]
>> (mailto:
>>> [email protected])
>>> 
>>> 
>>> El miércoles, julio 3, 2013 a las 3:12 PM, Alexandre BM escribió:
>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> It was about quite moment that I'm thinking about a way to share
>> content
>>>> on social networks, and kind of features that people need is missing on
>>>> firefoxOS
>>>> I know that there is a webapp that shares content on Twitter, Flickr
>> etc
>>>> ... but It would be nice to renew the user experience.
>>>> Here is a doc[1] where the spec is described and it should work, If you
>>>> have any ideas to make it better please do not hesitate !
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks ! :)
>>>> 
>>>> [1] https://www.dropbox.com/s/ey30lfd921y7ywj/ShareAPI.pdf
>>>> 
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