On Feb 15, 2013, at 3:51 AM, Ian Fette (イアンフェッティ) <ife...@google.com> wrote:
> Anne, > > Both Chrome and Safari support the ping attribute. I am not sure about IE, I > believe Firefox has it disabled by default. FWIW I wouldn't consider this a > huge failure, if anything I'd expect over time people to use ping where it's > supported and fallback where it's not, resulting in the same privacy tradeoff > for users of all browsers but better performance for some browsers than > others, which will eventually lead to a predictable outcome... Are there any websites that use it, at least in the browsers that support it? Relative lack of web developer adoption so far makes it seem like a bad bet to make more features that do the same thing, unless we're confident that we know what was wrong with <a ping> in the first place. - Maciej