Regardless of whose authority they run at, it is somewhat desirable to
have the feed URL display in the address bar, since that's the content
that's being loaded.

I would like to keep the flow in page as much as possible. We should
be able to come up with some solution here that doesn't involve
elevation.

-Ben

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Adam Barth <aba...@chromium.org> wrote:
> I don't think we want these feed previews to run with foo.com's
> authority.  I'd rather they ran with no one's authority.
>
> Adam
>
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Darin Fisher <da...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> WebKit does not support nested schemes.  It would fail in so many places to
>> recognize that the authority of such an URL is actually foo.com.
>>
>> (However, we could perhaps support this as we do view-source, where WebKit
>> never actually sees the view-source URL.)
>> -Darin
>>
>> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Adam Barth <aba...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think Darin had some strong opinions about whether we should do
>>> nested schemes like feed-view:http://foo.com/bar.
>>>
>>> From a security point of view, we'd ideally like to render feeds with
>>> JavaScript and plug-ins disabled, as well as in a noAccess
>>> SecurityOrigin.  This is easier if the feed preview lives in its own
>>> scheme.  I'm happy to help out with the security bits once you have
>>> the basics up and running.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) <b...@chromium.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Evan Martin <e...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>> >> - Some existing practice on the web is to use
>>> >> "feed://hostname/etc.xml", which drops the protocol (and should be
>>> >> interpreted as HTTP).  Ideally you should redirect these into
>>> >> view-feed:http://hostname/etc.xml so our view-feed works with https,
>>> >> ftp, etc. URLs.
>>> >
>>> > Firefox retains the URL of the feed in the address bar (including
>>> > scheme), which is nice, though it falls back to an internal URL under
>>> > the hood to do the render of the preview.
>>> >
>>> > -Ben
>>> >
>>> > >>> >
>>> >
>>
>>
>

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