> The ecosystem won't move on from React to more performant and standards-based alternatives until those alternatives provide a competitive developer experience.
Meanwhile frameworks and libs (even those who originally were very supportive of the idea of web components) have moved past WCs and are exploring approaches that WCs will never ever be able to provide such as granular reactivity, seamless frontend-backend integration, or even eschewing components as a rendering primitive entirely.
> React is going to keep winning until the standards furnish comparable ergonomics.
In all honesty, Scoped CSS + Nested CSS proposals coupled with https://open-ui.org would've solved 99% of what web components are trying to be.
Meanwhile frameworks and libs (even those who originally were very supportive of the idea of web components) have moved past WCs and are exploring approaches that WCs will never ever be able to provide such as granular reactivity, seamless frontend-backend integration, or even eschewing components as a rendering primitive entirely.
> React is going to keep winning until the standards furnish comparable ergonomics.
In all honesty, Scoped CSS + Nested CSS proposals coupled with https://open-ui.org would've solved 99% of what web components are trying to be.
Meanwhile we're about 20 years away from WCs as a finished thing: https://w3c.github.io/webcomponents-cg/2022.html