Re: [manifest] Update and call for review

2014-05-28 Thread Ben Francis
As per our conversation in IRC, something else I'd like to highlight is the fact that in the current version of the spec any web site can host an app manifest for any web app. That means for example that I could create my own app store for web apps and provide a listing for a GMail app which users

Re: [manifest] Fetching restriction, Re: [manifest] Update and call for review

2014-05-28 Thread Ben Francis
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Marcos Caceres w...@marcosc.com wrote: The only way one could do what you describe would be for my own app store to host its own manifests. So: http://myownappstore.com/gmail/index.html Would contain: link rel=manifest

Re: [manifest] Update and call for review

2014-05-28 Thread Ben Francis
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Marcos Caceres w...@marcosc.com wrote: Quick update: the Editors have closed off all V1 bugs for [manifest] and implementations in Blink and Gecko are underway. A thorough review of [manifest] by interested parties would be greatly appreciated! You can file

Re: [manifest] Update and call for review

2014-05-28 Thread Ben Francis
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Anne van Kesteren ann...@annevk.nl wrote: I don't understand this. That would you mean you'd have to modify the content of Gmail to point to this manifest. That sounds bad. To quote Marcos: The only way one could do what you describe would be for my own app