The existence of this bug...

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1191414
"gather telemetry on usage of <keygen>"

...would seem to suggest that Mozilla "haven't decided anything yet".

On 17/09/15 19:51, helpcrypto helpcrypto wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> 
> As previously raised on this list, there's a open wardiscussion about
> removing <keygen>[1]
> 
> Some people, like Sir Tim Berners-Lee doesn't seem to agree with that,
> hence another thread is taking place at [2]
> 
> For Google, it seems the decision has been made, nothing is going to
> change, and <keygen>  could dissappear on Chrome 47 [3].
> 
> As MDN has marked the element as deprecated (according to WHATWG, I guess)
> and there is -at least- one related bug open [4]:
> 
> 
> *I will love someone @mozilla giving an official position, a blog post or
> saying something (even "we haven't decided anything yet") about this issue,
> and -if it's going to happen- aproximate date of the removal.*
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> [1]
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink-dev/pX5NbX0Xack
> [2] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2015Sep/thread.html
> [3] https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=514767
> [4] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1024871
> 

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