Re: [whatwg] checksum attribute in a href tag

2012-10-23 Thread Mikko Rantalainen
Anne van Kesteren, 2012-10-19 14:57 (Europe/Helsinki): > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 1:50 PM, A. Rauschenbach > wrote: >> I'm sick of coping the checksum of important files by hand or QR-code to the >> download manager or console. >> >> To solve the problem I suggest a checksum attribute in the tag.

Re: [whatwg] Spec for location object needs to make some properties unforgeable; need supporting WebIDL changes

2012-10-23 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 10/23/12 5:45 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: heycam, bz, what's the conclusion on this? I don't think we ever reached one... Should I define a valueOf and make just that, the toString serializer, and href unforgeable? In the end, all properties and methods that let you read stuff out of Locatio

Re: [whatwg] Which html5 features should replace plugins like flash

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Jonas Grus Dinesen wrote: > > I understand that some of the motivation of html5 was to reduce the need > for plugins like the flash player. But are there some features that are > specifically developed with this intention? > > The question is relevant for me because I am wo

Re: [whatwg] Spec for location object needs to make some properties unforgeable; need supporting WebIDL changes

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 9/28/12 12:44 AM, Cameron McCormack wrote: > > What about other functions from Object.prototype, by the way? > > toLocaleString, watch, hasOwnProperty, etc.? If there are a bunch of > > properties (that don't correspond to IDL members) that need prote

[whatwg] Which html5 features should replace plugins like flash

2012-10-23 Thread Jonas Grus Dinesen
Hi mailing list I understand that some of the motivation of html5 was to reduce the need for plugins like the flash player. But are there some features that are specifically developed with this intention? The question is relevant for me because I am working on a school project (it university,

Re: [whatwg] maincontent element spec updated and supporting data provided (Henri Sivonen)

2012-10-23 Thread Steve Faulkner
Hi Henri, A single-word element name would me more consistent with > other HTML element names. would be rather generic, so I > think would be the better option. > Have changed name [1]: After consideration of feedback I have changed the name of the element from to . The reasoning for the cha