They're also considering the impact on developers targeting Chrome and Chrome OS platforms[1], which is a welcome consideration.
Edit to add: this also has a follow-on effect of reducing the possibility that end users experience problems due to breaking changes or bugs, which is also important considering nearly everyone is depending on the internet at this time.
Edit to add: this also has a follow-on effect of reducing the possibility that end users experience problems due to breaking changes or bugs, which is also important considering nearly everyone is depending on the internet at this time.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22620254