[webkit-dev] Implementation thoughts on HTML5 elements

Peter Kasting pkasting at google.com
Wed Aug 26 15:07:44 PDT 2009


On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Michelangelo De Simone
<micdesim at gmail.com>wrote:

> speaking about type=email a UI element which fetches
> email addresses from user's address book seems a happy choice to me.


Consider that if the user uses a web mail app (e.g. Gmail) the UA will have
no way of getting that data.  In fact, the UA may not even know what mail
client the user prefers to use, especially if he uses several different
ones.

PK
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