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== Session Title ==


Offline Web Applications
== Session Leader ==
Robert O'Callahan
== Summary ==
A huge weakness of Web applications today compared to regular desktop applications is that they only work when you have a connection to the Internet. Providing APIs to fix that would help drive the Web forward and also be a big win for Firefox if we could get app developers to use them.
== Agenda ==
* What are the requirements?
** Same URL as the online app?
** Dynamic mode switching?
** ?
* What APIs do we need to provide?
** DOM Storage
** Offline status detection?
** How to make page content available offline? [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.platform/browse_frm/thread/bf866101aa238773/a298294c27b9380a?lnk=gst&q=offline&rnum=1#a298294c27b9380a]
* What UI is needed?
** Bookmarks?
** Can we get away without any UI at all?
* Who can implement this?
* How do we get web developers to use it?
== Interested Attendees ==
Please add your name here if you're likely to attend this session, this will help prioritize sessions and minimize conflicts
* Basil
* Dria
* Jay Goldman (Radiant Core)
* Zach Lipton
* ispiked
* shaver
* beltzner
* [[User:StevenGarrity|Steven Garrity]] (if schedule allows)
* Marcio Galli
* bsmedberg
* Mike Kaply
* Javier Pedemonte
* timeless
* [[User:Brendan|Brendan Eich]]
* Myk
* robcee
* dmose

Revision as of 21:31, 15 November 2006