At least in the widget model, the manifest (including feature elements)
provides a means of disclosure to the user about the APIs that the app wants to
access. Of course if one assumes that users are brainless click-happy
automatons then such disclosures are useless, but at that end of the
Hi Anant,
Thanks for the proposal. It's good to see this moving forward, following the
workshop we had last year after TPAC.
Some initial comments:
1) Re version: A string that represents the version of this manifest. The
User-Agent does not interpret this value in any way and is opaque to
https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17042
Summary: Last-Event-ID is not a simple header
Product: WebAppsWG
Version: unspecified
Platform: PC
OS/Version: Windows XP
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority:
https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17042
Anne ann...@annevk.nl changed:
What|Removed |Added
Status|NEW |RESOLVED
Resolution|
Hi Marcos,
Thanks for the thorough review, this is extremely useful! Most things
seems fixable fairly easily, for those that aren't, comments inline:
On 5/12/2012 4:32 PM, Marcos Caceres wrote:
default_locale: [Mandatory only if locales property is set]. The locale of
the top-level name and
On 5/12/2012 2:57 PM, Marcos Caceres wrote:
On Saturday, 12 May 2012 at 21:14, Ian Hickson wrote:
The installation security model of asking the user up-front to grant
trust just doesn't work because users don't understand the question, and
the installation security model of curating apps and
Hi Sullivan,
Thanks for your comments, some responses inline:
On 5/13/2012 1:11 AM, SULLIVAN, BRYAN L wrote:
1) Re version: A string that represents the version of this manifest. The User-Agent does not
interpret this value in any way and is opaque to everyone but the application itself.:
On 12 May 2012, at 19:02, Anant Narayanan wrote:
Hi everyone,
I recently joined the webapps working group and I'd like to introduce myself!
I work at Mozilla and for the past year or so have been working on our Apps
initiative [1]. Our goal has been to make it very easy for developers to
Ok, thanks for the responses.
For (1) we can expect a text change, right?
For (2), If the app manifest if obtained over non-secure HTTP, it is subject to
modification. If the app is delivered over non-secure HTTP, even more can be
modified. So is the plan to provide some kind of user warning
