Re: [mediaqueries] resolution and device-pixel-ratio

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Dean Jackson <dino@apple.com> wrote:

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> On 14 Nov 2013, at 12:15 pm, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Dean Jackson <dino@apple.com> wrote:
> >> The issue isn't where CSS (or whatever) defined them. It's that Safari
> doesn't follow that definition, and is unlikely to change. This is the
> reason for proposing a new name.
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> >> (Yes, it's Apple's fault that we implemented something and didn't bring
> it to the standards groups with a clear description that the value was
> supposed to be constant)
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> > Blink *has* changed, and would like to keep the new definition.
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> Ummm... we knew Blink has changed and that you would like to keep your new
> definition. This is exactly why Apple is suggesting another definition. Am
> I missing something?
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> The alternatives here are:
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> (a) Safari changes and breaks content
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What content would this break?  Can you point to concrete examples on the
web that would break?

- James


> (b) Mozilla and Chrome change and break content
> (c) We compromise on something new
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> Note that content is already incompatible thanks to (a) and (b). That's
> why we agreed on (c).
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> Dean
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