On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Ryosuke Niwa <rn...@apple.com> wrote:
> One thing that worries me about the `distribute` callback approach (a.k.a. > Anne's approach) is that it bakes distribution algorithm into the platform > without us having thoroughly studied how subclassing will be done upfront. > > Mozilla tried to solve this problem with XBS, and they seem to think what > they have isn't really great. Google has spent multiple years working on > this problem but they come around to say their solution, multiple > generations of shadow DOM, may not be as great as they thought it would be. > Given that, I'm quite terrified of making the same mistake in spec'ing how > distribution works and later regretting it. > At least the way I understand it, multiple shadow roots per element and distributions are largely orthogonal bits of machinery that solve largely orthogonal problems. :DG<