- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:32:34 +0100
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- CC: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Boris Zbarsky wrote: > > Julian Reschke wrote: >> Understood. But right now we have one UA (FF3) approaching release, >> and the FF developers decided to ignore the "should". This means that >> they are either incompetent (I don't believe that), that they >> implemented something better (they didn't AFAIK) or that the spec >> can't be implemented. > > You missed option (d): The functionality was implemented by one > (non-UI) guy as a test for an alpha release, no one's thought much about > it since, and now that this thread has reminded people of it it might > get turned off for Fx3. > > For what it's worth, I haven't thought of a sane UI for notifying the > user of "ping" yet. But then again, I'm not a UI designer by trade. Thanks for the clarification. And yes, coming up with a sane UI for that is hard. Best regards, Julian
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