ua-client-hints
webcompat-addon
ua-client-hints | webcompat-addon | |
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13 | 2 | |
575 | 55 | |
1.7% | - | |
4.4 | 8.5 | |
about 1 month ago | 3 days ago | |
Bikeshed | JavaScript | |
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | Mozilla Public License 2.0 |
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ua-client-hints
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Website Fidelity
The Client Hints specification covers a lot of this already - https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/#content-adaptation-u... ... DPR, width, and viewport-width are already available in some browsers. Hopefully other hints will be available soon.
- UA Gotta Be Kidding
- Példátlan leállás jöhet a neten, és nem is lesz egyszerű megoldani
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Version 100 in Chrome and Firefox
I encourage you to review the decision making and engage in the discussion here: https://github.com/WICG/ua-client-hints
- W3C User Agent Client Hints
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Google Chrome Update will cause Big Issue For 2 Billion Users
chrome is starting to implement UA-CH, which splits up user agent info into individual headers sent by the client: https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/
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JP Morgan Chase Bank, or Why Not to Whitelist Operating System User Agents
As a Firefox/FreeBSD user occasionally annoyed by this nonsense, but not being knowledgeable about modern web standards evolution, I wonder if https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/ will fix this by killing User-Agent headers.
- W3C User-Agent Client Hints ( SEC-CH-UA-* HTTP Headers)
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Mozilla tests if 'Firefox/100.0' user agent breaks websites
ua-ch might reduce the amount of data browsers send, though it's gonna take a while to move away from regular user agents: https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/
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Mozilla alters stance on User-Agent Client Hints from “non-harmful” to “harmful”
There is a JS companion to this proposal that splits up the information in a similar way
https://wicg.github.io/ua-client-hints/#interface
webcompat-addon
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YouTubePluginReplacement.cpp: YouTube-specific code in WebKit
Firefox will also rewrite YouTube embeds: https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/rev/c6d17806faef8708b6....
Firefox also ships a "system" add-on (https://github.com/mozilla-extensions/webcompat-addon) that has interventions and user-agent overrides for many websites. See for yourself in Firefox on about:compat.
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Google Chrome Update will cause Big Issue For 2 Billion Users
Which is still the wrong solution. Heck Firefox is hard-codding fudging their UA due websites that refuses to give features which they support but that the developer managed to never verify https://github.com/mozilla-extensions/webcompat-addon/blame/main/src/data/ua_overrides.js
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