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feat: improvements on glossary Apple Safari #34100
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Thanks, @PassionPenguin. I've added a few suggestions.
Co-authored-by: Dipika Bhattacharya <[email protected]>
[**Safari**](https://www.apple.com/safari/) is a {{Glossary("Browser","Web browser")}} developed by Apple and bundled with macOS, iPadOS, and iOS. It's based on the open-source [WebKit](https://webkit.org/) engine. | ||
[**Safari**](https://www.apple.com/safari/) is a {{Glossary("Browser","web browser")}} developed by Apple and is built into Apple's operating systems, including macOS (for Mac computers), iPadOS (for iPad tablets), iOS (for iPhones), and visionOS (for augmented reality devices like the Apple Vision Pro). | ||
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Safari was first introduced in 2003 on Mac OS X Panther and later on iOS in 2007, using the open source {{glossary("WebKit")}} engine, which was derived from [KHTML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KHTML). Apple used to offer a version of Safari for Windows, but it was discontinued in 2012. |
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This information is unnecessary for defining Safari and doesn't help readers understand what Safari is.
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shouldn't rendering engine been related to what a browser is? Given readers on site care about the implementation of different features supported by engines themselves
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Sure, but the history is irrelevant for a glossary entry and is more suitable for a Wikipedia-style article. The first paragraph is good enough.
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Agree, let's remove this info
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well, seems to have removed far more information than history itself. now the page contains nothing but OS it supports.
fixes #34100 Co-authored-by: Brian Thomas Smith <[email protected]>
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