Thanks for taking this on Alex!

I had some initial concerns with the API from a fetch/SW perspective, but
Mike seems open to addressing them:

  https://github.com/w3c/webappsec-credential-management/issues/11

I believe Matthew Noorenberghe had some concerns about the necessity of the
API given requestAutocomplete:


https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!msg/blink-dev/7ouLjWzcjb0/s7aZHGnlAwAJ
  https://github.com/w3c/webappsec-credential-management/issues/2

We should probably come to some consensus there before moving forward.

Thanks again.

Ben

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Axel Nennker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Summary: This API is enabling a website to request a user's credentials
> from a user agent, and helps the user agent to correctly store user
> credentials for future use. It helps the LoginManager to get rid of most of
> the heuristics.
> Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1156047
> Link to standard: https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-credential-management/
> Platform coverage: Desktop first, every platform that today has
> LoginManager
> Current code is here: https://github.com/AxelNennker/firefox_credentials/
> Estimated or target release: spec is still work in progress
> Preference behind which this will be implemented: not implemented yet
> DevTools bug:
> Suggested Additions: none, minimal viable API e.g. no password generation
> help by the UA. Federated Identity support is probably removed in the next
> version.
>
> Intend to ship in Chrome:
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink-dev/7ouLjWzcjb0
>
> Web designer / developer use-cases: examples are in the spec
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