On Jun 13, 2013 8:20 AM, "Karl Dubost" <karl@la-grange.net> wrote: > > Brian Kardell [2013-06-13T07:36]: > > when a front-loaded, process that takes often years to "fail" is combined with the difficulty in changing the surface area in any non-backward compatible way, the impact is considerably magnified. > > Yes? > > I didn't understand that sentence or idea. Could you clarify what you meant? > > -- > Karl Dubost > http://www.la-grange.net/karl/ > Iteration is key, it depends upon community acceptance. The current model is hostile to this in two ways: first, the process to getting something for users to evaluate and provide feedback and demonstrate use cases for takes too long; second, it currently requires native impl in browsers - and once that is done it is infinitely harder to change. Thus, together, the two are fatal.
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