To hell with web standards February 12th, 2010

Ian Hickson (emphasis added): Someone whom I can’t identify publicly, since he posted only on one of the secret W3C member lists, contributed to the following thread […] Net result: the latest publication of HTML5 is now blocked by Adobe, via an objection that has still not been made public […] Secret W3C member lists? Anonymous holds? What is this, the Senate? Some might say this is Adobe’s fault. Bullshit: what possible purpose could secret lists and anonymous holds offer except to allow – no, to condone – this behavior.…