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The number of pages with Flash content was also massive for many years. There must be some discipline to remove things from the web platform or it will die. XP
by inimino 6y ago
The number of pages with Flash content was also massive for many years. There must be some discipline to remove things from the web platform or it will die.
XPath predates CSS selectors being exposed to JS, and it is absolutely clear that XPath had its best shot to move from niche to mainstream over a decade ago and it didn't happen.
- namedgraph 6y agoCould a part of the reason that XPath stayed a niche technology that WHATWG and Google continuously chipped away at XML support and compatibility and shipped 20 year old implementations?