Re: security problems [WAS: Intent to remove: sensor APIs]

2017-08-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
On 02.08.2017 15:53, Blair MacIntyre wrote: FWIW, I wouldn’t mind being involved in a discussion about this, > if people want to seriously consider putting it behind a > "user-permission prompt" (similar to geolocation) or "user-action requirement” I'd even go further and move it to an extr

Re: security problems [WAS: Intent to remove: sensor APIs]

2017-08-02 Thread Blair MacIntyre
> At least these things should be purely optional and providing an > *easy* way to filter that data. (same for the geolocation stuff). FWIW, I wouldn’t mind being involved in a discussion about this, if people want to seriously consider putting it behind a "user-permission prompt" (similar to

security problems [WAS: Intent to remove: sensor APIs]

2017-08-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
On 02.08.2017 14:29, Michael Hoye wrote: You need to dial this rhetoric back about 100%. It is not acceptable to bring even an implied accusation like that to a technical discussion, or indeed any conversation at all, at Mozilla. Who did I accuse of what exactly ? All I'd like to say here is