Happy to hear about this! As a follow-up question, what numbers are you seeing with the rest of the legacy API? (webkitNotifications.createNotification, webkitNotifications.checkPermission, and webkitNotifications.requestPermission)
Jon On Jan 23, 2013, at 1:11 AM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Andrew Wilson <atwil...@google.com> wrote: >> 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. > > Thanks! Let me know if you run into any trouble. > > Adam > > >> 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 >>>> >>>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
