Oops I did it again !!!
A direct Reply which did not include the whatgw list
Thanx Simon for pointing it out, the direct response was not done intentionally
;-)
So here my comments:
> Am 29.04.2011 um 11:34 schrieb Alexandre Morgaut:
>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> The user interface proposal looks interesting.
>> Please, think to turn your system into english for your screenshoots ;-)
>>
>> I'm just not sure it should be handled via an external xml file, but why
>> not...
Note that the XML format is actually used for sitemaps and rss feeds,
openSearch descriptions, ...
so it is still an option
>>
>> Other solutions could be:
>>
>> 1 - Robots.txt like file
>>
>> With a simpler syntax, as it has been chosen for the Offline cache manifest
>>
>> ex:
>>
>> LOCATION: on
>> CAMERA: on
>> MICROPHONE: on
>> STORAGE: 100MB
>> NOTIFICATIONS: on
Of course, as Simon replied to me, robots.txt, the offline cache manifest, and
this application manifest may even be merged
>>
>>
>> 2 - Simple Meta elements
>>
>> Via multiple meta tags
>>
>> <meta name="Permission" content="location">
>> <meta name="Permission" content="storage; size=100MB">
>> <meta name="Permission" content="notifications">
>>
>> Potentially grouped into a single meta tag
>>
>> <meta name="Permission" content="location, camera, storage; size=100MB,
>> notifications">
>>
>>
>>
>> 3 - HTTP headers with Meta http-equiv support
>>
>> Via multiple headers
>>
>> Webapp-Permission: location
>> Webapp-Permission: storage; size=100MB
>>
>> Potentially grouped into a single header
>>
>> Webapp-Permission: location, camera, storage; size=100MB, notifications
>>
>>
>> with the Meta element equivalent
>>
>> <meta http-equiv="Webapp-Permission" content="location, camera, storage;
>> size=100MB, notifications">
>>
>>
>>
>> 4 - and/or a JavaScript method
>>
>> window.requestPermissions(
>> {
>> location: true,
>> storage: 100000
>> }
>> );
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