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[Jamie Strandboge <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/12/2013 04:14 PM, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> It may make sense to do something like this:
>          "applications": {
>              "camera-app": {
>                  "type": "desktop",
>                  "security": {
>                      "policy_groups": [
>                          "camera",
>                          "location"
>                      ],
>                      "policy_version": 1.0
>                  }
>              }
>          },
> 
> but then security and application properties are comingled, and this is
> something we've also tried to avoid thus far. I'm not sure what to suggest atm,
> but I will make the observation that there are now three types of properties
> being declared in the manifest: package properties (click), application
> properties (lifecycle) and security properties.
> 

Hrm, comingling is also difficult cause while we don't have it now, we still
will want a security-specific section in the manifest in case we want global
security properties (which is built in to our current security json structure).


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Jamie Strandboge                 http://www.ubuntu.com/

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