On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Jonas Sicking <[email protected]> wrote: > However if we can enable developers to sign their own applications, > rather than having to have them signed by the marketplace, then that > would still mean that developers could roll out updates as quickly as > web developers do today. I.e. no need to wait for review from a > marketplace.
Could you elaborate on this? I thought part of the point of allowing certain features to be used was that we could inspect the code and make sure nothing malicious was going on. Do we actually secure things in a different way? > Additionally packages bring other advantages. The W3C TAG is currently > working on creating a standardized packaging format for the web. They > are doing this for at least a couple of reasons. Note that what the TAG is working on now does not have the new URL scheme. It only works for subresources of an HTML document. That seemed somewhat disappointing to me, but nobody else cared much. PS: That was an amazing email. I'm sorry I missed it initially. Andrew had to point it out to me. It captures the entire picture really well. Thanks! -- http://annevankesteren.nl/ _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
