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= Useful resources =
= Archive =


* Discussion on the WPF ML about using MDN compatibility data
The project is now two years long then we have some outdated document that we keep for information purpose but be aware that they are no longer canonical for the project.
** http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webplatform/2014Jan/0017.html
* Proposal by Daniel Buchner to automated gathering compatibility data
** See https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.mdn.drivers/qS7InnkaNYY
** and https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=946413
* Draft for a data schema by Sheppy, Jean-Yves and Jeremie
** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Il5iDaR8960qwEPgU_Mx4U34025bagB6kSAUJCi3Hi4 MDN Compat schema]
* Draft for a standard data schema by the webplatfrom.org project
** http://webplatform.github.io/browser-compat-model/
* Mockup of a browser support info ribbon that could go at the top of MDN pages, by Chris Mills
** http://people.mozilla.org/~cmills/browser-compat-ribbon/


== Possible third party resources ==
* [[MDN/Projects/Development/CompatibilityTables/Useful ressources|Useful ressources]]
 
=== Similar projects ===
 
Could be used as data-source but serves a purpose similar to BrowserCompat.
 
==== [http://caniuse.com/ Can I Use...] ====
 
* The most popular
* Closest to providing browser compatibility tables supported in User-Agents.
* Edited manually by contributors through GitHub
* Uses GitHub repository, reading from flat JSON files
 
==== [http://webbrowsercompatibility.com/ Web Browser Compatibility .com ] ====
 
* Provides data and statics only using test runs results from visitors own web browser
* New in town, by Cody Lindley
* Maintenance process unknown yet
 
 
=== Data source ===
 
* http://www.browserscope.org
* Google Analytics stats (this need further investigation)
* http://www.quirksmode.org/compatibility.html
* http://status.modern.ie/ & http://status.modern.ie/features (JSON Feed)
** [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MicrosoftEdge/Status/production/app/static/ie-status.json raw JSON file hosted on GitHub]
* [https://www.chromestatus.com/features Google Chrome Status]
 
=== tests suite ===
 
* [http://modernizr.com/ Modernizr]
* [http://html5test.com HTML5 Test]
* [http://html5please.com/ HTML5 Please ] ([http://nimbupani.com/html5please.html backstory]
* [https://github.com/w3c/web-platform-tests/ Web Platform Test]
** [http://www.w3.org/2015/10/webperf-all.html A test-based report example]
* [https://github.com/operasoftware/presto-testo Opera test suite] (this is raw material, but quite interesting)
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