> On Jan 2, 2015, at 7:16 AM, L. David Baron <[email protected]> wrote:
>> IMHO, "I haven't seen" is a weak argument. When we remove features
>> that are exposed to the web in some form, it's always a good idea to
>> gather some telemetry first so that we know what the actual impact
>> will probably be (there is some bias to the Telemetry audience
>> already, of course). Let's see that we have data instead of
>> assumptions and do not run into surprises. People have been known to
>> do crazy things in some corners of the web.
> 
> I don't think that' necessary for features that aren't supported
> across other browser engines, which I believe is the case here.

That is true. IE does not support this feature at all.

I completely concur that in general we should gather telemetry before removing 
a feature that’s exposed to the web, but I just don’t see it as adding much 
value for this *particular* case.

- Seth
_______________________________________________
dev-platform mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Reply via email to