- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:02:54 +0000 (UTC)
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Gregg Tavares (wrk) wrote: > > > > > > > > Web pages do not run in a different thread. > > > > > > Oh, sorry. I meant they run in a different process. At least in some > > > browsers. > > > > The goal here is interoperability with all browsers, not just some. > > I guess I don't understand. There are lots of things all browsers didn't > do at some point in the past. The video tag. CSS animation. The canvas > tag. Etc. We don't say because it hasn't been done yet therefore we > can't try or can't spec it. We do when one or more browser vendors say "we will not implement this", which is what happened here. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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