On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Rowan Nairn wrote:
In the spirit of paving some cow paths I'd like to put forward a
proposal for a future version of HTML. The behavior I'm addressing is
sites that replace links to external content with a framed version of
that content, along with their own overlay
I'd like to see if I can move this forward a bit. Let's drop some of
my original suggestions and break the solution into two separate
simple features that we can discuss independently. Firstly, of the
problems with overlays listed in my original email ([1]), I think the
following are the most
The big disadvantage to this proposal is that it won't work until browsers
implement the functionality, which would discourage anyone from using it
since the fallback is that no overlay/infobar is presented. Rowan's
implementation will allow the overlay/infobar to be displayed, but would
keep the
Right. With this type of proposal we lose the degrade gracefully
property which means implementors have to do twice the amount of work
or more. I also think an attribute on hyperlinks is not the way to go
(at least not the only way). Remember that the entity that is
providing the infobar will
Hi,
In the spirit of paving some cow paths I'd like to put forward a
proposal for a future version of HTML. The behavior I'm addressing is
sites that replace links to external content with a framed version of
that content, along with their own overlay of information and links.
I think with some
On 2/5/10 5:40 PM, Rowan Nairn wrote:
- don't introduce new security issues like susceptibility to phishing attacks
- The main URL bar should display the framed URL i.e.
http://destination-site.com/
I'm having a really really really hard time reconciling these two,
especially in the
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Boris Zbarsky bzbar...@mit.edu wrote:
On 2/5/10 5:40 PM, Rowan Nairn wrote:
- don't introduce new security issues like susceptibility to phishing
attacks
- The main URL bar should display the framed URL i.e.
http://destination-site.com/
I'm having a
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Boris Zbarsky bzbar...@mit.edu wrote:
On 2/5/10 5:40 PM, Rowan Nairn wrote:
- don't introduce new security issues like susceptibility to phishing
attacks
- The main URL bar should display the framed URL i.e.
http://destination-site.com/
I'm having a
