That's a good idea and should please just about everyone. The gallery
could simply employ a cookie to remember the last 5 etc. sites you
clicked on. That way there is no privacy concern and no security
concern as nothing gets passed from the browser. Do that and add a
custom search engine to the theme gallery (fro when it expands) and
we're good to go.
On Aug 12, 12:52 pm, Peter Kasting <pkast...@google.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 7:08 AM, Avi Drissman <a...@chromium.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Meok <meok...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> I guess it shouldn't be
> >> too hard then to pass that info onto the gallery page and keep
> >> everything online.
>
> > I think that would be a bad idea even if it weren't too hard. What theme
> > I'm using is no one's business.
>
> > When I was thinking about a "web page" I meant in the style of the NTP or
> > chrome://extensions, where the UI is done as HTML. I'm imagining in the
> > prefs dialog just one button: [Manage Themes] that took you to a theme
> > management page where you could show installed themes, switch between and
> > delete them, and it would have a link to the themes gallery.
>
> We don't need to pass the theme gallery the theme you're using. The theme
> gallery can just remember the most recent themes you've clicked on. Thus
> the MRU list won't show themes you've obtained elsewhere, but that's OK.
> And it won't remember if you're not logged in or you clear your cookies or
> whatever mechanism we decide to use, but the people who are paranoid about
> privacy will probably consider that a feature, not a bug.
>
> PK
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