On 5/22/13 9:49 AM, Doug Turner wrote:
The Mac has a system where by location services for all apps are managed
in a central place. We do not work in that system -- we do something
different. This makes a user's view of how their location information
is being share not complete. :( And we sho
In Bug 874587, we are considering using Core Location as the default
geolocation provider on the Mac. This would replace the use of the
NetworkGeolocationProvider (that currently points to GLS). After code
reviews, we plan to enable this on Nightly and see how it goes.
On Android, we already
Justin Dolske wrote:
Yikes, this is crappy. The OS only asks once, and then your choice is
(permanently?) stored in Preferences --> Security & Privacy --> Location
Services. I had to google to find this, as Safari just silently passes
on a failure to the site. I seriously wonder if we should h
Asking the other way around, why are we doing this? Ad hoc it just looks
like more code to maintain.
We have been moving to system services where possible. We already did
this on the Android. System service have a much better opportunity to
already have location data allowing us to avoid
On 5/22/13 1:45 AM, Doug Turner wrote:
In Bug 874587, we are considering using Core Location as the default
geolocation provider on the Mac. This would replace the use of the
NetworkGeolocationProvider (that currently points to GLS). After code
reviews, we plan to enable this on Nightly and see
On 5/21/13 4:45 PM, Doug Turner wrote:
The main difference is that you will get one prompt from the OS the
first time you use geolocation from Firefox -- just like every other
standard Mac application.
Could be a little odd, but as long as it comes up after our own
permission dialog it should
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