Writing a secure and up to date HTML rendering engine from ground up is now almost impossible (kudos to Mozilla to actually doing that).
Writing a secure and up to date HTML rendering engine from ground up is now almost impossible (kudos to Mozilla to actually doing that).
Nobody discusses v1 vs v2, x-tags vs webcomponents polyfills even though mozilla had it right (all-in-one js vs typed sub-sections like shadow DOM)
Having worked on both XMPP and CustomElements I couldn't agree more.
Gosh, I've even already written on the quasi-impossibility to use Android as a non-google open-source system, see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14516538&p=2#14526788
So kudos to Mozilla once again, they're the one pushing real FOSS
Typically standard bodies avoid this by requiring two independent implementations, but the market situation really means that the standard is what Chrome implements, and nothing else.