We can definitely get some of the right developers as you talk about to look at prototyping with R&D types at some of these larger companies, but there's a balance between being interested in influencing the spec and folks who will only commit serious product resources when it's more real (and when Google has committed to the same approach, etc).
On Nov 24, 2013, at 8:47 PM, Jonas Sicking <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 22, 2013 7:16 PM, "Fred Wenzel" <[email protected]> wrote: > > What can you do? > > - read the document and offer your feedback if you have any > > I believe that the most immediate need that we have for offline is to find > web developers that are willing to work with us on testing prototypes of > service workers. We need developer feedback both on the spec and on our > implementation. > > We are already at the point of having limited-functionality prototypes so > finding partners is starting to be urgent. > > We should definitely use ourselves as such partners. For example I think it > would be great if the marketplace team can start testing it for their app. > > But I also want to find an external partner that has a bigger and more mature > product with more users and more legacy code. > > Ideal partners would be twitter, Facebook or someone else with both heavily > used mobile and desktop websites. But it needs to be someone that is > interested in spending resources at this. In return they get to influence the > offline app features such that they work well for them. > > Our current prototypes run on desktop Firefox only I believe, so that's where > we need to find partners for now. > > / Jonas > _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
