Re: [whatwg] Preloading and deferred loading of scripts and other resources

2014-08-28 Thread Yoav Weiss
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 2:44 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: [snip] On Wed, 4 Sep 2013, William Chan (ι™ˆζ™Ίζ˜Œ) wrote: * Given current browser heuristics for resource prioritization based on resource type, all script resources will have the same priority. Within HTTP/1.X, that means

Re: [whatwg] Preloading and deferred loading of scripts and other resources

2014-08-28 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 8/28/14, 5:31 PM, Yoav Weiss wrote: Wouldn't that be something that is best handled as part of HTTP? e.g. sending a flag with the request indicating whether the resource can be progressively decoded or not? Can we define progressively decoded? Firefox is moving to a setup where we will

Re: [whatwg] Preloading and deferred loading of scripts and other resources

2014-08-28 Thread Yoav Weiss
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Ilya Grigorik igrigo...@gmail.com wrote: [[stuck in the mod queue.. attempt #5, apologies for dupes if you get them]] Ian, thanks for writing this up. The first thing that strikes me about this entire topic is its scope, and I'm wondering if we should take

Re: [whatwg] Preloading and deferred loading of scripts and other resources

2014-08-28 Thread Yoav Weiss
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Boris Zbarsky bzbar...@mit.edu wrote: On 8/28/14, 5:31 PM, Yoav Weiss wrote: Wouldn't that be something that is best handled as part of HTTP? e.g. sending a flag with the request indicating whether the resource can be progressively decoded or not? Can we