Re: [whatwg] Client-side database and origins

2007-10-03 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Brady Eidson wrote: > > However, what if the developer at "http://www.foo.com:80/user1"; creates > a database called "Photos", and the user at > "http://www.foo.com:80/user2"; does the same. They both expect to be > able to create their own database and not have outside int

Re: [whatwg] Client-side database and origins

2007-10-03 Thread Brady Eidson
On Oct 3, 2007, at 12:32 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Brady Eidson wrote: Even if the page at "http://www.foo.com:80/user1"; needs to know the database name and the correct version from http://www.foo.com:80/user2 ", this seems like a glaring security issue. Even if we limite

Re: [whatwg] Client-side database and origins

2007-10-03 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Brady Eidson wrote: > > To me, this implies that a page hosted at "http://www.foo.com:80/user1"; > has access to all databases that were created by > "http://www.foo.com:80/user2"; Correct. > Even if the page at "http://www.foo.com:80/user1"; needs to know the > database

[whatwg] Client-side database and origins

2007-10-03 Thread Brady Eidson
The spec at http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/section-sql.html#sql states that "Each origin has an associated set of databases." Origins are described at http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/section-scripting.html#origin0 and basically boil dow

Re: [whatwg] Use cases for data templates?

2007-10-03 Thread Keryx Web
Henri Sivonen skrev: * What's the use case for data templates? It is hard to review them without knowing what they are for. Conjecture-based comments/questions follow. I am also very interested in this question. I think there is a tendency to include too much in HTML - "since that what de

Re: [whatwg] dashed lines in Canvas

2007-10-03 Thread Mathieu HENRI
Stefan Gössner wrote: One possible use case of canvas are technical drawings. For even extremely simple drawings - think of a circle with centerlines and a diameter dimension - dash-dotted lines are needed as well as dimension text. I would like to see both (dashed lines and text) in future c

[whatwg] Use cases for data templates?

2007-10-03 Thread Henri Sivonen
I started reviewing data templates to assess the impact on my conformance checker work. Here are some questions and comments about data templates in general: * What's the use case for data templates? It is hard to review them without knowing what they are for. Conjecture-based comments/ q

Re: [whatwg] dashed lines in Canvas

2007-10-03 Thread Stefan Gössner
One possible use case of canvas are technical drawings. For even extremely simple drawings - think of a circle with centerlines and a diameter dimension - dash-dotted lines are needed as well as dimension text. I would like to see both (dashed lines and text) in future canvas versions. -- Stefa

Re: [whatwg] lede element

2007-10-03 Thread Thomas Broyer
2007/10/2, Stijn Peeters: > > Rachid Finge schreef: > The term 'lede' is more commonly spelled as 'lead' by journalists > throughout the world. It seems like a sensible idea, although I'm wondering > why you added the P element in your example. > > I'm not an expert on this, but wikipedia distin

Re: [whatwg] lede element

2007-10-03 Thread Thomas Broyer
2007/10/3, Matthew Paul Thomas: > > In that example from BBC News, the paragraph is actually four > paragraphs. Isn't it then a nut graf rather than a lede? AFAIK, Libération (a French newspaper) uses on