Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-08-08 Thread Mounir Lamouri
On 01/08/13 19:17, Laurent Perez wrote: Our user agent is a HTTP proxy, currently we are feeding it HTML5 pages, then we are parsing custom data-* attributes and replacing them with UI components, for example data-carousel becomes a touch carousel, and so on. Instead of creating another

Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-08-01 Thread Laurent Perez
The use case is to show a please wait, loading... message until all resources of an index page (js, css, html, images, fonts) are downloaded. When the message dismisses, the index page is ready for a non-blocking UI navigation since js was already loaded. We plan to implement it in our own user

Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-08-01 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 1 Aug 2013, Laurent Perez wrote: The use case is to show a please wait, loading... message until all resources of an index page (js, css, html, images, fonts) are downloaded. When the message dismisses, the index page is ready for a non-blocking UI navigation since js was already

Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-08-01 Thread Rich Tibbett
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 31 Jul 2013, Laurent Perez wrote: Is there work going on on a Splash screen specification ? What's the use case? Generally speaking, Web pages load incrementally, so by the time you've downloaded an image, you

Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-08-01 Thread Laurent Perez
Our user agent is a HTTP proxy, currently we are feeding it HTML5 pages, then we are parsing custom data-* attributes and replacing them with UI components, for example data-carousel becomes a touch carousel, and so on. Instead of creating another data-splashscreen attribute, we always try

[whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-07-31 Thread Laurent Perez
Hi Is there work going on on a Splash screen specification ? There is an attempt at https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/nativeapps/raw-file/tip/splashscreen/Overview.htmlbut no user agent implementation. Apple chose a link rel=apple-touch-startup-image but

Re: [whatwg] Splash screen proposal for web apps ?

2013-07-31 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 31 Jul 2013, Laurent Perez wrote: Is there work going on on a Splash screen specification ? What's the use case? Generally speaking, Web pages load incrementally, so by the time you've downloaded an image, you should be able to just show the Web page itself, at least in a state good