LGTM2

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 5:21 PM Mike Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:

> LGTM1 - seems like an obvious interop win.
>
> On 7/12/23 4:31 AM, Frédéric Wang wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> This is actually an intent to ship (sorry for sending email with the wrong
> title).
>
> To summarize a bit conversations, columnspan/rowspan was something that
> was requested by web developers and is used in existing documents. We
> cannot just say "use CSS instead" as they are no equivalent properties.
>
> Initially, we wanted to have this in the initial MathML implementation but
> things were postponed because we needed to decide between "make things more
> compatible with HTML" (i.e. colspan/rowspan names) or "make things backward
> compatible with MathML3" (i.e. columnspan/rowspan names). Given the latter
> is already implemented by Firefox/WebKit and used in existing documents and
> tools we decided to go with the latter (Mozilla also positioned negatively
> about changing the name).
>
>
> -------------
>
> Contact emails [email protected]
>
> Explainer None
>
> Specification
> https://w3c.github.io/mathml-core/#entry-in-table-or-matrix-mtd
>
> Summary
>
> Implement attributes to specify the number of columns and rows that a
> MathML table cell is to span. This is similar to HTML colspan/rowspan
> attributes and does not have equivalent CSS properties.
>
>
> Blink component Blink>MathML
> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EMathML>
>
> TAG review None
>
> TAG review status Not applicable
>
> Risks
>
>
> Interoperability and Compatibility
>
> *Gecko*: Shipped/Shipping (
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/MathML/Element/mtd#browser_compatibility)
> Mozilla positioned negatively about renaming
> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/74
>
> (Note: this should be
> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/743)
>
>
>
> *WebKit*: Shipped/Shipping (
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/MathML/Element/mtd#browser_compatibility)
>
>
> *Web developers*: Positive
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> WebView application risks
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>
>
> Debuggability
>
> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
> Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and Android WebView)? Yes
>
> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
> ? Yes
> Tests are added in
> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/4061476
> However, advanced parsing such as checking the max limits 1000 and 65534
> defined in HTML is a bit tedious as MathML does not have an IDL for tables
> yet (
> https://github.com/w3c/mathml-core/issues/166#issuecomment-1411721093
> <https://github.com/w3c/mathml-core/issues/166#issuecomment-1411721093>
> <https://github.com/w3c/mathml-core/issues/166#issuecomment-1411721093> )
> so for now they are written as internal tests. Flag name on chrome://flags
>
> Finch feature name
>
> Non-finch justification None
>
> Requires code in //chrome? False
>
> Estimated milestones
> Shipping on desktop 117
> Shipping on Android 117
> Shipping on WebView 117
>
> Anticipated spec changes
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>
>
> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5157467960377344
>
> Links to previous Intent discussions Intent to Experiment:
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/2603ac64-2367-434f-cee3-42b3d9111639%40igalia.com
>
>
> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
> <https://chromestatus.com>.
>
>
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