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Clarify guidance around storage quota #106

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Expand Up @@ -479,8 +479,9 @@ deduplication, compression, and other techniques that obscure exactly how much b
<a>storage shelf</a> uses.

<p>The <dfn export>storage quota</dfn> of a <a>storage shelf</a> is a conservative estimate of the
total amount of bytes it can hold. This amount should be less than the total available storage space
on the device to give users some wiggle room.
total amount of bytes it can hold. This amount should be less than the total storage capacity on
the device to give users some wiggle room. This amount should not reflect the available storage
space on the device, to avoid facilitating a cross-origin resource size leak.

<p class=note>User agents are strongly encouraged to consider navigation frequency, recency of
visits, bookmarking, and <a href="#persistence">permission</a> for {{"persistent-storage"}} when
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