Firefox 3.6/HTML5 File Objects Security Review: Difference between revisions

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== Review comments ==
== Review comments ==
* Currently people who drag a desktop file and drop it into a browser window (all browsers, not just Firefox) will have the page contents replaced by the new file -- they aren't giving the file contents to the old page. This will change that expectation. Need some front-end signifier that there's a change in behavior/expectation. Cursor change? Drop target in page? A popup confirmation dialog? (kidding)
* Currently people who drag a desktop file and drop it into a browser window (all browsers, not just Firefox) will have the page contents replaced by the new file -- they aren't giving the file contents to the old page. This will change that expectation. Need some front-end signifier that there's a change in behavior/expectation. Cursor change? Drop target in page? A popup confirmation dialog? (kidding)
* Page gets info about file. Should not include path (currently doesn't), name and extension is OK.
* only transfer data between pages with the same principal
Bureaucrats, canmove, Confirmed users
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