Hello.

I am Paul Kinlan.

A Developer Advocate for Chrome and the Open Web at Google.

I love the web. The web should allow anyone to access any experience that they need without the need for native install or content walled garden.

Thoughts on a "Web Follow" protocol

Paul Kinlan

Thinking about the follow action on the web.

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Registering as a Share Target with the Web Share Target API

Paul Kinlan

Pete LePage introduces the Web Share Target API and the the availability in Chrome via an origin trial Until now, only native apps could register as a share target. The Web Share Target API allows installed web apps to register with the underlying OS as a share target to receive shared content from either the Web Share API or system events, like the OS-level share button. Read full post. This API is a game changer on the web, it opens the web up to something that was only once available to native apps: Native Sharing.

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Web Share Target API

Paul Kinlan

Share Target API is now in Chrome breaking down one of the last silos of native platforms

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