On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Jesper Kristensen
<moznewsgro...@something.to.remove.jesperkristensen.dk> wrote:
> Den 28-07-2015 kl. 02:05 skrev Jonas Sicking:
>>
>> I don't think registerProtocolHandler has nearly enough API surface to
>> support what's needed here. But if you mean copying the idea that
>> there's a function call which displays a UI prompt which allows the
>> user to accept/deny then that could work.
>
> I don't think anyone should try to copy the registration UX of
> registerProtocolHandler (or Web Intents or Web Activities). None of these
> technologies have gained any popularity, and I suspect that may be because
> the registration UX is bad. It prompts the user about something technical
> the user may not understand at a time the user don't need it.

WebActivities doesn't really have a registration UI. But it depends on
installation, and it is FirefoxOS specific. Both of which is likely
big reasons that it hasn't seen much pickup.

/ Jonas
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