On Fri 2013-04-26, at 9:46 PM, Ryosuke Niwa <[email protected]> wrote:
> There appears to be a lot of Web component related features in WebKit that > used to be maintained by Chromium contributors; specifically those related to > Shadow DOM and node distributions. > > What do we do with them? The specification is still under the construction > and our implementation is getting outdated day by day. > > I certainly see the value of the proposed specification, and I would like it > to be shipped by WebKit browsers. However, having unmaintained code that is > this invasive in WebCore is very harmful in short term. > > Is anyone stepping up to maintain the code, or should we consider removing > them for the time being? I agree that it should be removed from WebKit at this time. The bit-rot has already started to set in. We'll need a new solution for the <details> and <summary> elements, as they are currently implemented using this functionality. I believe Antti has expressed interest in working on this. -Andreas _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

