From 603bbd8fa2df162f6520d2e644e386d2fb775e46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rohan Kumar Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 11:16:21 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor clarification: required and optional perms --- content/posts/layered-content-blocking.gmi | 2 +- content/posts/layered-content-blocking.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.gmi b/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.gmi index 1169653..589403f 100644 --- a/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.gmi +++ b/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.gmi @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Hostname or IP-based based network filtering is the least capable but most relia ## Context: extension permissions systems -Firefox allows extensions to declare their own permissions. Extensions decide which sites they can run on and when, and which permissions are optional. +Firefox allows extensions to declare their own permissions. Extensions decide which sites they can run on and when, with required and optional permissions. Chromium has a similar system with additional functionality: users can choose to enable an extension only when clicked, only for a certain site, or for all sites globally. Safari takes this a step further and also offers the choice to enable an extension for a limited time period (one day). diff --git a/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.md b/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.md index 3f8474b..82b2f6c 100644 --- a/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.md +++ b/content/posts/layered-content-blocking.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Hostname or IP-based based network filtering is the least capable but most relia Context: extension permissions systems -------------------------------------- -Firefox allows extensions to declare their own permissions. Extensions decide which sites they can run on and when, and which permissions are optional. +Firefox allows extensions to declare their own permissions. Extensions decide which sites they can run on and when, with required and optional permissions. Chromium has a similar system with additional functionality: users can choose to enable an extension only when clicked, only for a certain site, or for all sites globally. Safari takes this a step further and also offers the choice to enable an extension for a limited time period (one day).