On Tue Nov 26 04:02 PM, Marcos Caceres wrote: > Over the last few weeks, a few of us folks in the Web Mob IG have been > investigating the use cases and requirements for bookmarking web apps to > home > screen. The output of that research is this living document: > http://w3c-webmob.github.io/installable-webapps/ >
Would seem useful to add: MAY provide the application version number. > That (ongoing) research is helping to inform the manifest spec. A bunch > of us > have been working together on IRC, twitter, etc. on a new > version of the manifest > spec: > http://w3c.github.io/manifest/ > Any thoughts on adding on 'app' tag? Why is the manifest in JSON? <head> <app name="Best News!" version="1.1" manifest="more-detailed-stuff.foo"/> </head> That way the platform knows this 'app' can be "versioned" and can choose to update the application or ask the user what to do.
