web platform tests

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Web platform tests are a key part of cross-browser compatibility efforts, as seen in Microsoft's collaboration with browser vendors and industry stakeholders to address web developer pain points. The WebDriver specification, now a W3C Recommendation, supports automated testing and interoperability initiatives like web-platform-tests. Microsoft Edge has implemented the updated W3C WebDriver dialect to improve automated testing for web sites and apps. These efforts aim to standardize browser automation and enhance the reliability of web platform tests across different browsers.
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    Joining forces on better browser compatibility in 2021

    Over the past few years, Microsoft has partnered with a group of browser vendors and other industry stakeholders to identify and address the top sources of web developer pain through initiatives like the MDN Web Developer Needs Assessment (“Web DNA”), as well as through our own product approach...
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    Enhancing automated testing in Microsoft Edge with new WebDriver capabilities, W3C protocol support, and automatic updates

    Just last week, the WebDriver specification officially became a W3C Recommendation, defining a standard way for web developers and browser engineers to automate the browser. This is a major step forward for web site and web app testing, as well as cross-browser interoperability initiatives like...
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