Engineer on @googlechrome. Involved in CSS and W3C standards. Previously @mozilla, @w3ctag. Mastodon: @dbaron@w3c.social

Rockville, Maryland, USA
Joined March 2008
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Please review recent edits to the CSS Transitions spec, mainly about canceling transitions: lists.w3.org/Archives/Public…
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@dria @humphd @dougturner I double-space too. See any email I've written with more than one sentence in a paragraph. :-)
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Replying to @collypops
@collypops @LeaVerou Actual Gecko change was 1 place. Others were in copies of JS libraries, devtools autocompletion, and tests.
Replying to @SimonSapin
@SimonSapin We've generally had different lists of search engines for different localizations; I presume (?) that's still the case.
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New Search Strategy for Firefox: Promoting Choice and Innovation blog.mozilla.org/blog/2014/1…
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Replying to @navarrowwright
@navarrowwright Charging customer (for weight, bandwidth) is fine. Charging somebody else so customer gets what they paid for isn't.
Replying to @jswalden
@jswalden The sender already chose what service to pay for and paid, they're trying to shake down the recipient.
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The tech community needs better analogies to explain net neutrality to less technical folks.
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If you use Mercurial Queues (mq), you should know that Mercurial 3.2 is much faster at "hg qpush" than 3.1.2 was. Update!
New blog post: A possible approach to shorter release cycles. dbaron.org/log/20141106-rele…
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Replying to @djco
@djco @tieguy @cwiiis Integrate better with password manager, be faster, remember my cookie? Maybe even integrate w/ browser per orig plan.
Replying to @cwiiis
@cwiiis @tieguy I felt Persona was a good idea, executed somewhat badly. Not sure what that says about shelving vs fixing.
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Mozilla should shut down @TheOpenStandard. Not relevant to mission, and not up to Mozilla's standards.
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Daylight savings time is a compromise that tends a bit towards sunrise-relative time while letting us have time zones.
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For those who want to end daylight savings: let's switch from silly midnight-relative times to sunrise-relative times.
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