normalize.css

This link is for the less-well-known normalize.css, https://github.com/csstools/normalize.css. It was last touched five years ago. The better-known normalize.css is https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css. It was last touched seven years ago. There’s a reason neither has seen more recent activity: they were mostly about making old browsers behave themselves, and they’re done. The stylesheets did have a little more to them, but it wasn’t what people actually cared about… and in some cases they were better off without them. I know I disagree with quite a few of their opinionated styles. Those old browsers are now long obsolete—half of them can’t even talk TLS 1.2, which basically excludes them from the modern web—so almost all of these stylesheets is obsolete, and you don’t need them. For the few pieces that might still have value, you wou

I chose to share the one that seemed more recent/maintained. Brief history/explanation from: https://github.com/csstools/normalize.css/#differences-from-... > Nicolas Gallagher and I started writing normalize.css together. I named and created the normalize.css repository with the help of Paul Irish and Ben Alman. I transferred the repository to Nicolas, who turned it into a “household” CSS library. > Later, I resumed authorship of normalize.css with Luciano Battagliero. Together, we tagged, deprecated, and removed “opinionated” styles — styles developers often prefer but which do not fix bugs or “normalize” browser differences. > Later, Nicolas resumed authorship and the issue of whether to include or omit the opinionated styles forced us to split.