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If the W3C does this, it will be time -- regrettably -- to turn away from that organisation and make a completely new one that exists to serve users of the Web
by MikeTaylor 9y ago
If the W3C does this, it will be time -- regrettably -- to turn away from that organisation and make a completely new one that exists to serve users of the Web rather than those seeking to monetise it. That Tim Berners-Lee has lent his name to this hijacking is shameful.
- objclxt 9y agoHow do you propose that your new utopian organization actually get its standards implemented by user agents? The only time there has been a half successful splintering off of the W3C was WHATWG, and WHATWG only worked because it was backed by the browser vendors themselves.
- gue5t 9y agoHow are we to deal with the problem that the browser developers are also on the side of monetization?