On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Jasper St. Pierre <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Anne van Kesteren <[email protected]> > wrote: >> We currently do not have a way to have events out-of-band for the web. > > What about providing a URL that the user-agent will open? If the originating > tab of the notification is still open, navigate it to there, otherwise open > it in a new tab?
Could work, but I think we want to go with service workers here. They seem to be our best bet for telling a site about something happened. The site can then decide to request for an actual window or some such. > Clients can use the HTML5 navigation APIs to detect this and take an > appropriate action. How exactly? -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
