- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:27:30 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Cc: David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com>, public-html@w3.org
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Dan Connolly wrote: > > But actually, why the team made this decision *is* public. > > "We strongly object to the 10% market share threshold in the > Success Criteria." > -- Apple's advice to W3C, > quoted in the webkit weblog January 17th, 2007 > http://webkit.org/blog/?p=89 > > The comments include additional discussion. ...which suggest a change to a total of 10%, not a removal of the entire criteria -- indeed, at one point the charter did say a total 10%, which was reviewed by the Webkit team, and everyone involved agreed was better. > When we actually do make a request for Proposed Recommendation status, I > still hope we will have a compelling argument, based on widely used > statistics, that the spec is compatible with existing practice. My concern is that when we go to PR, despite _not_ having wide support, we will still make that claim. As happened with XHTML, for example. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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