Igalia: the Open Source Powerhouse You’ve Never Heard of

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Earlier this year Mozilla decided to stop development on its mixed reality browser. If you’ve been following browser and JavaScript development closely, then you may know about Igalia.

Most web developers care less about the priorities of individual browsers and more about not relying on features that aren’t supported across all browsers.

Having Igalia work on a particular web feature doesn’t guarantee that it will happen but it’s a signal to browser makers that the feature is worth taking seriously.

In a way, Igalia can act as a filter for all the requests that browser makers get, Kardell suggests.

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