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…clearly couldn't care less. [1] https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2011/09/owning-the-stack... [2] https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/336

comment by dmitriid · 2021-03-03 · in Google to stop selling ads based on your specific web browsing

…know enough about it in truth, but it seems like there ought to be a sensible compromise available. https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836897

comment by tweetle_beetle · 2021-03-01 · in Show HN: WebMIDI Enabled Editors and Tools

…it as WONTFIX, as of 9 months ago. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926940 Discussion: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/336 It seems unlikely to be implemented in Firefox, unless they change their mind or…

comment by lioeters · 2021-02-06 · in Show HN: Web Serial Controller – Web App for USB Serial Communication

…legitimate concerns around privacy and security. Mozilla, for example, won't be implementing this: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/336 https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/commit/18aa5e...…

comment by gred · 2021-02-01 · in Chrome 89 Beta: advanced hardware interactions, web sharing on desktop

…other browser implementors even had the chance to weigh in on the specification. See, for example, https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/459

comment by dmitriid · 2021-02-01 · in Chrome 89 Beta: advanced hardware interactions, web sharing on desktop

Mozilla provided feedback on the text fragments spec: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/194#is...

comment by lol768 · 2020-11-18 · in Firefox beta supports Apple silicon natively

…That is misleading. Mozilla chose not to implement it for security concerns. More context: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58#iss...

comment by nmy · 2020-10-16 · in Pianojacq, an easy way to learn to play the piano

…on from various spec and browser developers, but those seem to have generally been sorted out. But https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/335 is still open and awaiting a response. • As far as putting things into the WHATWG…

comment by chrismorgan · 2020-10-02 · in Declarative Shadow DOM

…in the spec are inadequate and I am of the opinion that this should be marked harmful. " [0] [0] https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/154#is... [1] Specification Positions https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#nati…

comment by nuker · 2020-09-09 · in The Native File System API allows web apps to save directly to files

https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/157

comment by dstaley · 2020-06-30 · in Portals API

…As neat as Web MIDI is, I think Mozilla and Apple probably made the right security call here. https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58

comment by jamesgeck0 · 2020-06-29 · in Apple declined to implement 16 Web APIs in Safari due to privacy concerns

…by Peter Snyder Security Researcher @ Brave and another comment from David Baron from Mozilla https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/194#is... . And it looks like Google is now automatically adding Scroll To Text Fragment to…

comment by SaijoGeorge · 2020-06-03 · in Google Automatically Adds Scroll to Text Fragment to Search Results on Chrome

Mozilla for now has been against WebMIDI due to concerns about the scope and security implications: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58

comment by detaro · 2020-02-19 · in Show HN: An online drawing tool that lets you change colors via MIDI controller

"The major blocker right now is security issues related to device firmware hijacking." - https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58

comment by FrankBooth · 2020-02-12 · in Firefox 73

…and it's hard to explain "this page may hack your keyboard" in a permission request dialog): https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58#iss...

comment by uhoh-itsmaciek · 2020-01-30 · in MIDI 2.0, first major overhaul to music interface standard from 1983

…sites that support it. Firefox doesn't support this yet, after years and years of talking about it. https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58 There are a ton of other things, but that one is a deal breaker for me. Works…

comment by robbrown451 · 2020-01-15 · in The new Microsoft Edge is out of preview

…approve; it's not clear when (or if) that will happen. Here's the most recent discussion from May. https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/154 So file access isn't technically "stalled out," but it's still going to take a…

comment by dfabulich · 2020-01-03 · in Chrome OS has stalled out

…a bit confused. The meat of their concerns also seem to be primarily political, not technical. [1]: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions

comment by Ajedi32 · 2019-12-04 · in Fight back against Google AMP (2018)

…for about 7 years, and I'm pretty sure the holdup on finalizing the draft is on the Mozilla side. https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/58

comment by robbrown451 · 2019-11-10 · in Using Firefox for a faster, calmer and distraction-free internet

If you want to see some part of this fixed, please UPVOTE this issue: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/143

comment by Jlleitschuh · 2019-07-09 · in Vulnerability in the Mac Zoom client allows malicious websites to enable camera

If there is any question to if this was published by Mozilla: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss...

comment by joshenglish · 2019-05-29 · in Mozilla Position on Web Packaging

…by reading the full conversation leading up to the "harmful" tag before spamming that link again: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29

comment by Kiro · 2019-04-17 · in Announcing AMP Real URL

Google's response: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss... In all fairness I have to agree with Google on this one. Mozilla's current objections don't really make sense.

comment by Ajedi32 · 2019-04-17 · in Announcing AMP Real URL

Worth noting that Mozilla's current position on this standard doesn't really make sense: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss... There may indeed be valid issues with the standard, but their current rationale for…

comment by Ajedi32 · 2019-04-17 · in Announcing AMP Real URL

…to respond and informing the other party that it will take a while is not "never responded". [0] https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss...

comment by RubenSandwich · 2019-04-17 · in AMP pages displaying your own domain

…that might cause people to consider whether or not their position should be given much weight. [1] https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss...

comment by tytso · 2019-04-17 · in AMP pages displaying your own domain

…in the spec. I don't believe he has expressed any opinion on the changes themselves. I just filed https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/151 on getting an actual Mozilla position on this.

comment by bzbarsky · 2019-04-08 · in Native image lazy-loading for the web

FWIW, Mozilla's current objections to the standard don't really make sense. See: https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/29#iss... It seems the real issue at the moment is that it just isn't a high priority for them.

comment by Ajedi32 · 2019-03-13 · in New in Chrome 73