On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:58:43AM -0400, William Allen Simpson wrote:
> My thought is that the 5 tags that are marked as well-supported could be
> used, but be very cautious about abandoning 4.  There are a lot of old
> machines out there, and many cannot upgrade to newer browsers, because
> they cannot upgrade their underlying operating systems.
> 
> For example: schools, already heavy *pedia users.  And political campaigns
> often use cast-off machines.  Win98 or 2K means no upgrades.

I don't think there is any suggestion that backwards compatibility
should be broken.  MediaWiki is a project which has strived to keep full
compatibility with most browsers since its creation.

Robert

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