On Tue, 9 Sep 2014, at 10:10, Daniel Veditz wrote:
> On 9/8/2014 2:16 AM, Mounir Lamouri wrote:
> > On Sun, 7 Sep 2014, at 04:56, Martin Thomson wrote:
> >> It's more the case that a persistent positive grant from permission
> >> manager would be ignored for non-secure origins and non-secure origins
> >> would not show any option to persist.
> > 
> > I don't know the specifics about the UI, but you don't want to have a
> > prompt showing up every time a call to an API is being made. It would be
> > terribly frustrating for users and developers.
> 
> It wouldn't be every API call, it'd be the first API call. Would it help
> to have an option to remember for the session (rather than
> per-document)? We have no guarantee that the foo.com you connect to
> tomorrow is the same foo.com you trusted today, especially if you're
> connecting to a new network (e.g. coffee shop, airport, hotel).

That's why I suggested a combination of time-based permission and
session-based.

-- Mounir
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