[whatwg] RWD Heaven: if browsers reported device capabilities in a request header

Bjartur Thorlacius svartman95 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 11:26:24 PST 2012


On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:59:14 -0000, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:
> That really depends on what the application is doing.  Depending on  
> input capabilities, you may want to have multiple pages instead of a  
> single page for some sort of configuration setup, for example.
>
Whether to use monolithic forms or paginated wizards is a presentation  
thing, that need not even have anything to do with HTTP. You can fetch  
half the monolithic form and fetch the rest when the user has filled in  
most of former half. Or you could fetch a whole form and paginate it.
-- 
-,Bjartur



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