[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-06 Thread Ian Fette
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 3:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Thanks for your great feedbacks. Please see my comments below. On Oct 29, 2:03 pm, Nick Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Permissions:* I agree with Brian that drag-n-drop is somewhat clumsy for granting permissions

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-06 Thread Simon B.
... When the background task is allowed to start, it will continue to run even when the browser is exited. Next time when the system is started and the user logs in, the background task will run automatically without any re-authorization since the permission has already been granted

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-05 Thread bzero
why i can't download the doc??? On 10月29日, 上午8时55分, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Here is a draft of a design doc for Background Browser Task: http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dd6rm2wb_3fmz8pnnp Your feedback is appreciated. Thanks, Jian

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do not have any problem to open the document. Could you please try again? Thanks. On Nov 5, 6:43 am, bzero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why i can't download the doc??? On 10月29日, 上午8时55分, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Here is a draft of a design doc

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Nov 4, 9:11 am, Darin Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some comments: 1.  Returns the port for the host page to communicate with the background task. Null is returned if the task is not started. -- How do you find out when the task is started? We used to provide a DOM event onStart. For

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-11-04 Thread Darin Fisher
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 11:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Nov 4, 9:11 am, Darin Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some comments: 1. Returns the port for the host page to communicate with the background task. Null is returned if the task is not started. -- How do you

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-10-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for your great feedbacks. Please see my comments below. On Oct 29, 2:03 pm, Nick Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Permissions:* I agree with Brian that drag-n-drop is somewhat clumsy for granting permissions (see how well that works for bookmarklets...). I'm syncing up with Mike Smith on

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-10-29 Thread Linus Upson
First thoughts: 1. It would be good if this proposal converged in some way with HTML 5 workers 2. There needs to be a way to name and communicate with these tasks (perhaps HTML 5 worksers have such a thing?) 3. I also don't see a need for the start on browser launch option 4. I don't think we

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-10-29 Thread Simon B.
Also, what happens next time I visit the app? Is it authorized to launch the background task, or do I have to re-authorize it? Surely it has to stay authorized. Someone I asked even expected that authorization to follow them between different computers! *Lifetime:* Do we need the start on

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-10-28 Thread Brian Rakowski
Drag and drop seems like a clumsy and unfamiliar mechanism for granting this capability. A modal dialog would be better. We can inject a delay on making the OK button active if we are worried about clever attacks that get users to click on an OK that appears underneath the cursor. -Brian On Tue,