2011/4/14 Siebrand Mazeland <s.mazel...@xs4all.nl>: > So when will we be able to drop IE6 support in MediaWiki completely? What > metrics/thresholds can we use? > IMO there's a difference between no longer supporting IE6 and no longer protecting IE6 users from XSS attacks.
> I would suggest to set a percentage of worldwide usage as reported by some > "trusted" statistics reported, or possibly a percentage of Wikimedia > pageviews. 3% or 4%? > At least for JavaScript feature development, our unofficial cutoff for "we're not gonna spend any time on this browser, if it works, great, if it doesn't, tough luck" is 0.5%. However, that's just for JS enhancements; it's my opinion that at least reading Wikipedia should be possible (i.e. not severely broken) in almost every browser. Roan Kattouw (Catrope) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
