These are fair points, and touches on what I was getting at, even if you arrive at a different conclusion - W3C is a standards body, but implementation is up to

These are fair points, and touches on what I was getting at, even if you arrive at a different conclusion - W3C is a standards body, but implementation is up to clients. Why do you expect Firefox to go Chromium-based? It seems a large part of Firefox's success is that it is an alternative to Google code.