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Discussion on: Why I don't use web components

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Junk

No. Specifications only become recommendations when MULTIPLE VENDORS implement them.

Every major browser vendor gave input to and agreed to Web Components.

The web community and web standards have been working on how to allow developers to extend HTML for at least 20 years.

That is what Custom Elements are.

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John Teague

I mean the whole thing started with MS HTC and FF XBL. So the idea of web components goes way back.