On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Andrew Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > Apologies for the confusion - I should have finished my coffee before > reading my mail. I didn't realize this only impacts HTML notifications. > > It's still a good reminder that Google really should migrate to the new > notification APIs, though. I'll get the ball rolling on gmail, at least.
Thanks! Let me know if you run into any trouble. Adam > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Adam Barth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Andrew Wilson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hmmm. Does FeatureObserver detect features invoked from web apps like >> > Gmail? >> >> Yes. >> >> > Because I'm fairly certain that Gmail and Google Calendar still use >> > webkitNotifications for their notifications. Not to say that we >> > shouldn't >> > land this patch anyway - just pointing out that this may still be used >> > more >> > often than your stats would indicate. >> >> As Morrita-san writes: >> >> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:50 AM, Hajime Morrita <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > It looks the patch is removing a specific API called >> > createHTMLNotification(). >> > Unless these apps are showing HTML-based notification, it should keep >> > working even after this change. >> >> If Gmail is still using the vendor-prefixed webkitNotifications >> version of the API, they should update to the unprefixed "new >> Notification" version of the API, which is implemented by a number of >> different browsers. >> >> I know there's some amount of confusion about the current status of >> the web notification APIs. I'm working with Chrome's developer >> relation folks to update our various pieces of documentation and >> tutorials. >> >> Adam >> >> >> > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Adam Barth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> As discussed in February 2012 [1], we have been deprecating the >> >> webkitNotifications.createHTMLNotification API for almost a year. >> >> According to FeatureObserver, the API is used in only 0.0008% of web >> >> page views, indicating that we have been successful in depreciating >> >> it. I've posted a patch to remove it: >> >> >> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107598 >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Adam >> >> >> >> [1] >> >> http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2012-February/019354.html >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> webkit-dev mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
