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"Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"
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Re: "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"
#2Despite rather heated discussion just three weeks they started just two weeks prior https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11523
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#3Please do
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#4i thought that HTML spec is immutable.
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#5Please do
Please don’t.
Re: "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"
#6i thought that HTML spec is immutable.
Yep, doesn't this make certain pages not work anymore?
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#7Chrome is a browser – it can’t remove something from the spec. Perhaps this should say Google proposes to remove it from the spec.
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#8I love how one company can do whatever they want. This is perfect.
Re: "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"
#9Despite rather heated discussion just three weeks they started just two weeks prior https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11523
Looks like they're going to ram it through anyway, no matter the existing users. There's got to be a better way to deal with spam than just locking the thread to anyone with relevant information.
Re: "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"
#10Despite rather heated discussion just three weeks they started just two weeks prior https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11523
It’s another “we listened the community and nobody told us no” moment. Like Go’s telemetry issue.
Google is boneheaded and hostile to open web at this point, explicitly.