Window atttributes for timing info

2009-06-15 Thread Zhiheng Wang
Hello, I am writing to seek interest of adding a set of window attributes in the html5 specs to let browser expose timing-related information of a page. Many web pages/apps these days use javascript to measure component/page latencies. Some open source project has also been trying to make

Re: New draft of Widgets: Access Requests Policy

2009-06-15 Thread Robin Berjon
Hi Mohamed, On Jun 6, 2009, at 09:52 , mozer wrote: Sorry for disturbing Don't pretend you're sorry :) there is a bunch of space problem in the spec You expect space problems from a spec called WARP. probably it is only depending on your build process No, it's faulty cut and paste

Re: Review of widget access request

2009-06-15 Thread Robin Berjon
Hi Thomas, On Jun 9, 2009, at 09:59 , Thomas Roessler wrote: 1. The definitions section seems to introduce instantiated components as a first class object that is granted access. That is correct, I have changed it throughout the spec to talk only of execution scopes. 2. It would be

Re: [cors] Review

2009-06-15 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:36:28 +0200, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: Content providers wanted the flexbility of not having to list every header in advance. Both so debugging headers and such would not have to be exposed and to reduce the payload. Which content providers? How much extra

[widgets] Last Call Comments

2009-06-15 Thread Marcos Caceres
I'm forwarding the following comments on behalf of Martin Nilsson, of Opera Software, with his permission, to be addressed as part of the LC review. Kind regards, Marcos == Section 5.3: Why not mandate all paths to be UTF-8? I really hate the notion of If an author chooses to use

Re: [WebIDL] double

2009-06-15 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Cameron McCormack wrote: Ian Hickson: Oh. Wouldn't it make more sense for JS compatiblility to have float be 64-bit? It seems bad to have a type that is 32-bit but then have its most common implementation not throw an exception or anything if setting a number that

Re: Restricting API access

2009-06-15 Thread Matt Womer
Hi all, Within the Geolocation Working Group we've been discussing a few different methods of securing the location API, one of which is described below by Doug Turner [1]: On May 21, 2009, at 6:02 PM, Doug Turner wrote: got some feedback on this. this isn't how it works today, but I

RE: [cors] Web application

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Wilson
I think this suggestion breaks with well established terms in web application development. A short (and not very formal) summary of these terms could be something like: client-side web application: - main part of presentation logic running as script in the browser - HTML user interface

Re: [cors] Web application

2009-06-15 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:54:22 +0200, Mike Wilson mike...@hotmail.com wrote: I think this suggestion breaks with well established terms in web application development. A short (and not very formal) summary of these terms could be something like: [...] I note you did not define Web application.

RE: [cors] Web application

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Wilson
Anne van Kesteren wrote: On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:54:22 +0200, Mike Wilson mike...@hotmail.com wrote: Anne van Kesteren wrote: You said Web application has been traditionally used to refer to server-side applications. Is there any reference for this? It seems more logical to call

Re: [cors] Review

2009-06-15 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 16/06/2009, at 12:16 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:36:28 +0200, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: Content providers wanted the flexbility of not having to list every header in advance. Both so debugging headers and such would not have to be exposed and to