- From: Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 11:16:39 -0700
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, Robert O'Callahan <rocallahan@gmail.com>, Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com>
On May 18, 2011, at 11:09 AM, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote: >> You presented it as a change you were leaning towards making, and as though there would be no problems with making such a radical change now. That's biased. > > There is no real problem. All current implementations are > experimental by definition. If pages break, they should be > maintained. Keeping people aware that prefixed stuff may break is a > good thing. ^_^ Maintained how? I don't mind maintaining the CSS in my site when there are changes to the experimental properties and values. But the only thing I can do once this change is made in a UA is to remove all instances of linear-gradient from my site for that UA, and then wait a year or more for the people who use the older version to drop to inconsequential numbers.
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