Design decision 2 - Browser supported

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Summary

• Design decision number: 2
• Expert: @duboisp
• Status: Approved on 2018-04-19
• Type: Support scope
• Date: 2018-04-19

Scope

Defining the browsers and operating system we are supporting with WET-BOEW project.

Issue

The information about which browser is supported wasn’t clearly disclosed.

Recommendation

• Support the current and previous version of the following browser:
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
• Support the latest version of:
  • Firefox ESR (Extended Support Release)
  • Edge
• Support browser that have more than 5% as show per the web statistic for Canada.
• Support browser on operating system that have more than 5% as show per the web statistic for Canada.
• An review of web statistic may happen annually and need to be evaluated for a period taken between 4 month up to a year which need to include at least the last two version released of WET.

Browser version and operating system supported as WET v4.0.28

• Chrome 65
• Chrome 66
• Safari 11.1
• Firefox 59
• Firefox 58
• Firefox ESR - 52.7.3
• IE 11

• Edge 16

• Windows 10
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Edge
• Windows 7
  • IE11
• Android
  • Chrome
• OS X
  • Safari
• iOS
  • Safari

Rational

• Research 2018-2
• Firefox release
• Chrome Platform Status
• About the security content of Safari 11.1