This API is message-passing only, and doesn't have any synchronous pieces,
right?

What, from your understanding, are the key/interesting high-level pieces of
this API that need to be sorted out?

On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:21 PM, Nikhil Marathe <nsm.nik...@gmail.com> wrote:

> (cross posted dev.b2g since this seems very relevant to it, but please keep
> the discussion on dev.platform)
>
> Hi All,
>
> As part of the ServiceWorker initiative [1], Google is proposing a
> `navigator.connect` API [2] to allow cross-origin ServiceWorker
> communication. This post is mostly a notice to inform everyone of this
> unofficial draft API.
>
> This seems similar to our Inter-App communication API [3] and I'm sure the
> authors and users of that API have feedback that should be incorporated in
> a cross-web (non-b2g-specific) API. There also seems to be overlap with
> some use-cases for Web Activities [4].
>
> This is a good opportunity for us to influence how cross-origin messaging
> is implemented at an early stage. If someone wants to drive this from
> Mozilla's side, please "raise your hand".
>
> Best,
> Nikhil
>
> [1]:
> https://slightlyoff.github.io/ServiceWorker/spec/service_worker/index.html
> [2]: https://github.com/mkruisselbrink/navigator-connect
> [3]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=876397
> [4]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Activities
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