Apologies for the confusion - I should have finished my coffee before reading my mail. I didn't realize this only impacts HTML notifications.
It's still a good reminder that Google really should migrate to the new notification APIs, though. I'll get the ball rolling on gmail, at least. -atw On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Andrew Wilson <atwil...@google.com> > wrote: > > Hmmm. Does FeatureObserver detect features invoked from web apps like > Gmail? > > Yes. > > > Because I'm fairly certain that Gmail and Google Calendar still use > > webkitNotifications for their notifications. Not to say that we shouldn't > > land this patch anyway - just pointing out that this may still be used > more > > often than your stats would indicate. > > As Morrita-san writes: > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:50 AM, Hajime Morrita <morr...@google.com> > wrote: > > It looks the patch is removing a specific API called > > createHTMLNotification(). > > Unless these apps are showing HTML-based notification, it should keep > > working even after this change. > > If Gmail is still using the vendor-prefixed webkitNotifications > version of the API, they should update to the unprefixed "new > Notification" version of the API, which is implemented by a number of > different browsers. > > I know there's some amount of confusion about the current status of > the web notification APIs. I'm working with Chrome's developer > relation folks to update our various pieces of documentation and > tutorials. > > Adam > > > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote: > >> > >> As discussed in February 2012 [1], we have been deprecating the > >> webkitNotifications.createHTMLNotification API for almost a year. > >> According to FeatureObserver, the API is used in only 0.0008% of web > >> page views, indicating that we have been successful in depreciating > >> it. I've posted a patch to remove it: > >> > >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107598 > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Adam > >> > >> [1] > http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2012-February/019354.html > >> _______________________________________________ > >> webkit-dev mailing list > >> webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev > > > > >
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