On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Myk Melez <[email protected]> wrote: > [adding to: and reply-to: dev-webapi, which seems more appropriate for this > question] > > > Appists! > > felipiz on IRC during today's Apps Challenge in Brazil asked whether there's > an API to get personal information about the user of an app, for example > their name and primary email address, so it isn't necessary for each app > that wants such info to ask the user for it. > > I looked at the list of new WebAPIs <https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI>but > didn't see anything like that (unless Contacts provides it). Has it been > considered, and are there any plans to provide it?
We haven't looked at anything like this so far, no. It seems like something we could do, but as always with these things, we'd have to come up with good UI which makes it clear to the user what is happening. / Jonas _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
