Well, at least there is the matter of feature detection, for people who
want to write code that will work in more than just Firefox.
moz-prefixing makes it clear that the feature can be absent on some
browsers.

Cheers,
 David

On 26/07/17 05:55, Martin Thomson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 6:20 AM, Andrew Overholt <overh...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 3:06 PM, David Teller <dtel...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>>> Should we moz-prefix moz-specific extensions?
>>
>> We have been trying not to do that for Web-exposed APIs but maybe the
>> extensions case is different?
> 
> I don't think that it is.  If there is any risk at all that someone
> else might want to use it, then prefixing will only make our life
> harder long term.  Good names are cheap enough that we don't need to
> wall ours off.
> 
> See also https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6648
> 
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