Uploading a first draft of the Beacon API.
Minor spec updates
Fixed stylesheet reference in all spec drafts.
Added support for GET HTTP method.
Added example of battery life improvements on mobile web.
HTML5 valid
Fixed links
Fixed more links
One link fixed
Updated
Final tweaks for Beacon
Beacon spec updates based on feedback:
- Beacon method is renamed to sendBeacon
- sendBeacon is on navigator, not window
- url parameter comes first, method parameter is optional with "GET" default action
- cross-origin transmissions cannot use "PUT" method
- Added details on UA "best effort" attempts
- Data transmission is limited to 10KBs.
- Updated errors to URLMismatchError, SecurityError, QuotaExceededError
- Updated Processing Model to match spec behavior
- Updated abstract to remove "user agent taking the responsibility to eventually send the data"
- Updated Ack section
Add a new version to include feedback from TPAC. Send beacon immediately. Details on cookie and redirect handling. Ignore response bodies. Limit to POST.
Fixed link to fetch.
fixed processing model to remove other HTTP methods
Added a note for retry.
removed duplicate note
update processing model to make all steps except sending the beacon over the network synchronous.
fixed date
remove explicit size limit
remove explicit size limit