Group talk: NoJavaScript/Gmail
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Blocking google.com with NoScript disables javascript all over the google domain. I am not aware of the status of Google's javascript in other pages, but since this is just for Gmail, | Blocking google.com with NoScript disables javascript all over the google domain. I am not aware of the status of Google's javascript in other pages, but since this is just for Gmail, | ||
could there be a way that doesn't disable js for the rest of the google services? I used YesScript (which operates on a blacklist rather on a whitelist) and blacklisted just mail.google.com. Since a lot of people use NoScript, it seems that NoScript and YesScript work together, but I didn't test this thoroughly. | could there be a way that doesn't disable js for the rest of the google services? I used YesScript (which operates on a blacklist rather on a whitelist) and blacklisted just mail.google.com. Since a lot of people use NoScript, it seems that NoScript and YesScript work together, but I didn't test this thoroughly. | ||
| + | [[User:Chazisop|Chazisop]] 15:07, 31 March 2011 (EDT) | ||
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| + | You can use this page https://mail.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=suggestions.cs (requires Javascript!) to suggest a new feature to Google. I believe perhaps this is the best way to communicate our message, rather than using the help center, that has a purpose of helping users with technical problems rather than suggest new features. I submitted the feature under the category "Other" and used the text "Make Gmail FOSS-friendly by releasing its Javascript code under a free software license." | ||
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Revision as of 14:28, 31 March 2011
The English grammar has errors that need amending, but I don't seem to have edit rights.
Tbaldwin 18:40, 30 March 2011 (EDT)
Blocking google.com with NoScript disables javascript all over the google domain. I am not aware of the status of Google's javascript in other pages, but since this is just for Gmail, could there be a way that doesn't disable js for the rest of the google services? I used YesScript (which operates on a blacklist rather on a whitelist) and blacklisted just mail.google.com. Since a lot of people use NoScript, it seems that NoScript and YesScript work together, but I didn't test this thoroughly. Chazisop 15:07, 31 March 2011 (EDT)
You can use this page https://mail.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=suggestions.cs (requires Javascript!) to suggest a new feature to Google. I believe perhaps this is the best way to communicate our message, rather than using the help center, that has a purpose of helping users with technical problems rather than suggest new features. I submitted the feature under the category "Other" and used the text "Make Gmail FOSS-friendly by releasing its Javascript code under a free software license."
