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Re: Shrinking existing libraries as a goal

From: John J Barton <johnjbarton@johnjbarton.com>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:56:14 -0700
Message-ID: <CAFAtnWyqeBMOMZ-3b7pcynWxP5dvWsg2TTO0Sox-wrji10RYtQ@mail.gmail.com>
To: Rick Waldron <waldron.rick@gmail.com>
Cc: Scott González <scott.gonzalez@gmail.com>, Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@nokia.com>, ext Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org>, Yehuda Katz <wycats@gmail.com>, public-webapps@w3.org, public-scriptlib@w3.org 
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Rick Waldron <waldron.rick@gmail.com> wrote:
> Consider the cowpath metaphor - web developers have made highways out of
> sticks, grass and mud - what we need is someone to pour the concrete.

I'm confused. Is the goal shorter load times (Yehuda) or better
developer ergonomics (Waldron)?

Of course *some* choices may do both. Some may not.

jjb


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