Background Sync will allow one-shot wakeups. No ability to schedule arbitrary wakeups w/o user consent.
And the API has been designed to allow a flexible policy like this should we decide it's better in the future.
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...and designing it this way lets UA's decide what the want to do. API designed w/ promises to enables prompting: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/SyncManager/register …
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Issue is not really API design, it's a fundamentally different view on a what a browser should be. Anyway, we'll see how it goes.
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