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Re:Intent Tag Has Landed In Webkit by ilaksh on Tuesday May 08, 2012 @01:01PM (#3944607)
This reminds me a little of OLE (but for the web). Not the same thing but a few similarities.

Seems like something you could probably already do with like an iframe and postMessage. There is a JavaScript based implementation, maybe that's how they do it.

http://www.webintents.org/

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Re:Intent Tag Has Landed In Webkit by kinlan on Tuesday May 08, 2012 @01:45PM (#3944898)
That is exactly how the shim works :)
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