Yes, that's part of it. Further, now that Edge has shipped it we can cause there to be a majority of vendors supporting it. Having WebP supported by all of the browsers changes the weight we put on the different advantages and disadvantages. For example, Firefox supporting WebP will allow now allow web authors to have lossy compressed images with transparency (by using WebP with Chrome, Edge, Firefox and JPEG2000 with Safari)
-Jeff On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 11:48 AM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbar...@mit.edu> wrote: > On 10/11/18 11:43 AM, Andrew Osmond wrote: >> >> We are facing a growing number of webcompat reports against our >> Gecko-derived >> Android offerings, where web developers assume Android and/or mobile >> implies support for WebP. > > > In the past, I believe we objected to adding WebP for various reasons. Do we > feel that those reasons are now outweighed by the compat problems? > > -Boris > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
