Pierre Leroux

If I can help in the debate : `authenticate` property is not planned to be on the Thorium-reader roadmap for the moment, like he said Hadrien there is still discussion...

> If that link has a type of text/html, the client opens it in a browser. We cannot do that, opds is state less, we are not implementing a finite...

opds invented by Hadrien himself is state less like [hypermedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypermedia) can be, breaking this rule imply a finite state machine on the client (a tool to handle the current state)....

Look, It's like a web browser, opds in thorium is implemented like any web browser, regardless of the request, based on the MIME type/content type received. Each new request does...

> In our current setup, where we use a custom application/x-... type, Thorium still opens the link in the browser, even though it doesn’t recognize the media type. It's a...

> link for purchasing books (which FBReader supports) How FBReader solve the problem ? > So, according to the code, there is no way to make our custom type link...

> You can't rely on a 401 response in this case, like you would for interactions (borrowing, purcharsing) or a bookshelf. What about cookie like any web browser ? We...

> > We cannot do that, opds is state less, we are not implementing a finite state machine on the client side. I regret. > > I'm not following you...

> Links with unknown media types should be ignored by clients, I don't think it's a good idea to still display an action for them. Let's improve that ! >...

@oguzugur28 It will be `Thorium` https://github.com/edrlab/thorium-reader/blob/a395f85d8efb1bc98766e1be837e38b674cad283/src/main/menu.ts#L16 https://github.com/edrlab/thorium-reader/blob/a395f85d8efb1bc98766e1be837e38b674cad283/webpack.config-preprocessor-directives.js#L45 https://github.com/edrlab/thorium-reader/blob/a395f85d8efb1bc98766e1be837e38b674cad283/package.json#L112