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The F-Word

Bruce Lawson, Vadim Makeev

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Does the iOS browser ban harm or help the web?

* 00:44 Browser choice on iOS * 15:50 Why should we care? * 24:51 What Apple’s doing? * 33:06 Developers are disappointed * 38:56 Next steps and possible futureHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim Makeev * Stuart LangridgeLinks * Talking to the Competition and Markets Authority about Apple * Browser choice on Apple’s iOS: privacy and security aspects * Set Safari free! * Briefing to the UK CMA on Apple’s iOS browser monopoly and PWA * iOS Engine Choice In Depth by Alex Russel

Theme-color and extensions in Safari 15, testing a11y in React Native, :has pseudo class

* 01:12 Theme-color and extensions in Safari 15 * 14:24 Testing a11y in React Native app * 24:40 You can :has pseudo classHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevTheme-color and extensions in Safari 15 * Safari 15 Beta Release Notes * WebKit Features in Safari at WWDC21 * Design for Safari 15 * Meet Safari Web Extensions on iOS * The web developer’s toolkitTesting a11y in React Native app * Facebook roadmap to improve a11y * Random Expo.io tips * React Native to webYou can :has pseudo class * Can I :has() * Meet :has, A Native CSS Parent Selector

Susy and Sass, CSS Layers and CSS compatibility, Container Queries and CSSWG

* 02:04 Susy and Sass * 15:38 CSS Layers * 22:46 CSS compatibility * 33:44 Container QueriesHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim Makeev * Miriam SuzanneSusy and Sass * Susy * Sass Modules * Miriam’s websiteCSS Layers * The famous tweet with 3 specs * CSS Cascade LayersCSS compatibility * Eric Meyer on The F-WordContainer Queries * Container Queries explainer * Container Queries: a Quick Start Guide * Polyfill for Container Queries * CSS Scoping

Eric in Igalia, what’s coming, CSS Nesting and Cascading Layers

* 00:40 Eric in Igalia * 07:50 What’s coming * 22:54 CSS Nesting * 34:34 Cascading LayersHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim Makeev * Eric MeyerEric in Igalia * First Day at Igalia * Week One * IgaliaWhat’s coming * Focus-visible in WebKit * CSS Working Group DraftsCSS Nesting * CSS Nesting Module (2020) * CSS Nesting Module (2015) * Chromium issueCascading Layers * CSS Cascading and Inheritance Level 5

Safari extensions, cascading layers of CSS, what’s new in WCAG 3

* 01:01 Safari extensions model * 12:37 Cascading layers of CSS * 20:07 What’s new in WCAG 3Hosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevSafari extensions model * Safari 14 added WebExtensions support. So where are the extensions? * Submitting and Distributing a Safari App ExtensionCascading layers of CSS * Cascade Layers, a Proposal * CSS Cascading and Inheritance Level 5What’s new in WCAG 3 * WCAG 3 Introduction * W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0

Replacing UA strings with Client Hints as possible harm to the Web

* 00:43 Browser detection * 05:25 User Agent freeze * 12:43 Possible consequences * 21:08 A right to replyHosts * Bruce Lawson * James RosewellBrowser detection * 51Degrees * A Browser Sniffing Warning: The Trouble With Acid3 and TinyMCEUser Agent freeze * Intent to Deprecate and Freeze: The User-Agent string * Building a privacy-first future for web advertising * BBC coverage of CMA and User-AgentsPossible consequences * Marketers for an Open Web response to the CMA’s investigation into Google’s Privacy Sandbox * W3C TPAC Session on User-AgentA right to reply * Why can’t supply chains be trusted on the web?

We’re back, Chrome 88 beta, and The grand unification proposal

* 00:34 We’re back * 03:41 Chrome 88 beta * 17:36 The grand unificationHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevWe’re back * YaTalks 2020Chrome 88 beta * Chrome 88 beta release notes * Declarative Shadow DOM at Web.Dev * Vadim’s Declarative Shadow DOM demoThe grand unification * The Grand Unification Proposal (CSSWG) * The Grand Unification of Web Technologies (full version) * Why it’s good for users that HTML, CSS and JS are separate languages

Mozilla layoffs, modals and focus, AVIF, AdBlock Plus lawsuit

* 00:58 Mozilla layoffs * 11:38 Modals and focus * 20:34 AVIF image format * 29:14 AdBlock Plus lawsuitHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevMozilla layoffs * Changing world, changing Mozilla * The cult of the free must dieModals and focus * Modal by Filament Group * Modal from WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices * Having an open dialogAVIF image format * The new next-gen image compression format * AVIF support in Chrome 85 * Squoosh with AVIF supportAdBlock Plus lawsuit * Inside Axel Springer’s war with AdBlock Plus * Ad Blocker Developer Summit

Brian Kardell on Open Prioritization experiment, Igalia, MathML and the Web commons

* 00:56 Brian and Igalia * 05:42 Features overview * 16:27 Why devs should pay * 24:07 JavaScript and other ideas * 28:25 MathML and corporate supportHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim Makeev * Brian KardellBrian and Igalia * Open prioritization and advocacy * Crowdfunding Web platform features with Open Prioritization * Contributions to Web platform interoperabilityFeatures overview * Implementing selector list argument of :not() in Chrome * Open Prioritization and CSS Containment * Igalia’s contribution to the Mozilla project and Open Prioritization * Unlocking ColorsWhy devs should pay * Picture element implementation in BlinkJavaScript and other ideas * Compilers and programming languages * TC39MathML and corporate support * MathML in Chromium

Apple vs. EU, form slappers, where’s Houdini, browser bugs and Web compat

* 01:20 Apple vs. EU * 17:03 News for form slappers * 28:51 Where’s Houdini * 39:12 Browser bugs and Web compatHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevApple vs. EU * Commission opens investigations into Apple’s App Store rules * EU’s Apple suit bares tech’s global antitrust threat * Apple threatens to move Basecamp’s new email app to trashNews for form slappers * The form attribute * Form design patterns * HTML5 AccessibilityWhere’s Houdini * CSS Houdini * Is Houdini ready yet‽ * CSS Canvas DrawingBrowser bugs and Web compat * How to file a good browser bug * Web Compat

Web site resilience, HTML nesting rules, masonry layout, Web We Want

* 00:57 Resilience in the time of COVID * 13:15 HTML nesting rules * 25:30 Masonry layout * 32:15 Web We WantHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevResilience in the time of COVID * Looking at coronavirus.data.gov.uk * Hammer and nails * Web Sites as ‘Public Accommodation’ under a Pandemic * Ensure your website is available and usable for everyone during COVID-19HTML nesting rules * HTML living standard * Can I IncludeMasonry layout * Does masonry belong in the CSS Grid specification? * Masonry layout proposal to CSSWG * Dev.OperaWeb We Want * The Web We Want survey results

Chrome 81, Firefox 75, gaps in Safari, webdev glossary, a11y for designers

* 01:46 Chrome 81: badging, MIDI, Fugu * 07:27 Firefox 75: lazy loading, clamp * 13:36 The future of HTML forms * 25:41 Gaps in Safari release notes * 29:56 Webdev glossary, a11y for designersHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevChrome 81: badging, MIDI, Fugu * New in Chrome 81 * BopPad by Keith McMillenFirefox 75: lazy loading, clamp * Firefox 75: Ambitions for AprilThe future of HTML forms * HTML isn’t done! by Nicole Sullivan, Greg Whitworth * Can we please style the <select> control?! by Greg Whitworth * Having an open dialog by Scott O’Hara * Polyfill for :focus-visible by Rob DodsonGaps in Safari release notes * Can I use: Gap in Grid Layout * WebKit: Rename gutter properties to remove "grid-" prefix * Safari release notesWebdev glossary, a11y for designers * My new book covering about 2,000 key terms for developers by Jens Meiert * Accessibility for UX designers by Frozen Rockets

Npm and GitHub, closing HTML tags, disappearing User-Agent, Safari vs PWA

* 02:02 Npm and GitHub * 08:39 Closing HTML tags * 19:19 Disappearing User-Agent * 27:36 Safari vs PWAHosts * Bruce Lawson * Vadim MakeevNpm and GitHub * Npm is joining GitHub, Nat Friedman * The economics of open source, C J Silverio * The Entropic Package ManagerClosing HTML tags * Stop using closing tags for the HTML elements, Tab Atkins * HTML Living Standard: Optional Tags * The future of loading CSS, Jake ArchibaldDisappearing User-Agent * My findings after browsing the web without a UA header for one week, Šime VidasSafari vs PWA * Full Third-Party Cookie Blocking and More, John Wilander * Apple just killed Offline Web Apps, Aral Balkan * Apple’s attack on service workers, Jeremy Keith

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