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Re: [rtcweb] Summary of Application Developers' opinions of the current WebRTC API and SDP as a control surface

"Timothy B. Terriberry" <tterriberry@mozilla.com> Mon, 29 July 2013 09:16 UTC

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Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> for WebRTC" (this is true). I also remember that somebody proposed
> that the browser should include a "call history" panel, which clearly
> shows a limited and wrong WWW vision.

I recall EKR proposing an audit log for camera access. But the reasons 
for this were entirely related to security (an app with persistent 
permissions won't be as ready to abuse them if it knows it will leave a 
trail in logs not under its control).

I thought it was a really good idea. I still do.

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