Widgets are moving to Native Web Apps CG

2011-11-20 Thread Marcos Caceres
As agreed at the Last F2F, *new* work items for Widgets will be undertaken in the Native Web Apps CG. Existing Widgets deliverables for Widgets (Updates, API, and URI) will become joint deliverables where necessary with this WG. To participate in Widget work, please join:

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Mark Nottingham
Yes, if you configure your browser to do so, you'll be assaulted with requests for a test db from many Web sites that use common frameworks. I don't think that this should count as use. I do think now is precisely the time to be asking this kind of question; these features are NOT yet used at

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Adam Barth
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: Yes, if you configure your browser to do so, you'll be assaulted with requests for a test db from many Web sites that use common frameworks. I don't think that this should count as use. Indeed. That is not the sort of use

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 21/11/2011, at 10:42 AM, Adam Barth wrote: You're welcome to tilt at that windmill, but the chance that you get these APIs removed from browser is approximately zero. There's a difference between the W3C and browser vendors promoting these as the future of the Web as-is, and supporting

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread ashok malhotra
The idea is not to remove APIs. We have several client-side storage facilities that cover different but overlapping usecases. Can we step back and look at what we have and come up, perhaps, with a smaller set of facilities and better coordinated APIs. All the best, Ashok On 11/20/2011 3:42

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Mike Taylor
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:30:15 -0500, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: Yes, if you configure your browser to do so, you'll be assaulted with requests for a test db from many Web sites that use common frameworks. I don't think that this should count as use. I do think now is precisely the

Revising Web Storage, was: Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Charles Pritchard
On 11/20/11 7:27 PM, Mike Taylor wrote: On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:30:15 -0500, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: Yes, if you configure your browser to do so, you'll be assaulted with requests for a test db from many Web sites that use common frameworks. I don't think that this should count

Re: TAG Comment on

2011-11-20 Thread Vivek Khurana
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Mike Taylor mi...@opera.com wrote: A quick search of Google code [1], Github [2][3], and Bitbucket [4][5] would indicate otherwise, IMO. For example, the TinyMCE WYSIWYG editor that is included in every Wordpress installation (currently estimated at 65,787,814