On Feb 8, 2012, at 6:15 PM, Aaron Boodman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Jon Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >> 2. Remove HTML notifications. >> >> It has been removed from the spec, and we don't intend on ever supporting >> HTML notifications. I brought this issue up before; is there an update on >> this front from any other platforms? > > HTML notifications are a pretty popular feature in Chrome's extension > system. As of a few months ago: > > * 614 extensions in our web store use createHTMLNotification > * 72 have more than 10k users > * 14 have more than 100k users > * 3 have more than 500k users > * 6.7M total actextension installs > > We can move developers off of this API, but not overnight. Is it > possible to come up with a slower deprecation plan than "immediately"?
Since HTML notifications are already under a separate feature flag, it's probably practical to keep them around for a while, and just not include them in the proposed updated API. Do you have a suggestion for what might be a reasonable deprecation timeline? Regards, Maciej _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
