No, it is terrible that "they" continue to extend and "improve" HTML.
This is the reason it seems impossible for an independent web browser to be created and maintained: because what should be a simple and predictable spec over the last twenty years is a rapidly moving target that takes significant resources just to track.
We could have ten different open-source web browsers (like Konqueror) if we weren't cramming the HTML spec full of bloat that nobody wants and that we all install extensions to disable anyway ...
This is the reason it seems impossible for an independent web browser to be created and maintained: because what should be a simple and predictable spec over the last twenty years is a rapidly moving target that takes significant resources just to track.
We could have ten different open-source web browsers (like Konqueror) if we weren't cramming the HTML spec full of bloat that nobody wants and that we all install extensions to disable anyway ...