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Mike Beltzner  
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 More options Nov 26 2008, 11:34 am
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.planning
From: Mike Beltzner <beltz...@mozilla.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:34:11 -0500
Local: Wed, Nov 26 2008 11:34 am
Subject: Re: Firefox 3.1: Beta 3 proposal
On 26-Nov-08, at 11:27 AM, Robert Kaiser wrote:

> Mike Beltzner wrote:
>> [...] I don't want to walk down the route where
>> we're making platform-promises to anyone. Firefox is the product  
>> that's
>> driving here, and we'll do what's best for Firefox.

> I think that's one point that is rarely explicitely stated but often  
> felt in a hard way by the platform/XULRunner community, and if we're  
> serious about spreading the paltform and XULRunner, we need to think  
> hard about this topic - probably not right at this point in the 3.1  
> cycle, but generally.

Without disagreeing that there's a lot to talk about here, in this  
case I was speaking more in terms of Firefox-as-platform (for add-on  
developers) than Gecko-as-platform (which is I think more relevant to  
the point you're making.)

cheers,
mike


 
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