[whatwg] Limiting the amount of downloaded but not watched video

Robert O'Callahan robert at ocallahan.org
Mon Jan 17 13:36:27 PST 2011


On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa at webkit.org> wrote:

> I disagree. If we don't address this use case, users can't watch videos
> offline unless content providers explicitly provide such a mechanism using
> File API, which will undermine usability significantly.
>

This seems like something that should be addressed using the HTML5 appcache.

Rob
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