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whitenight - 12:52 am on Oct 8, 2009 (gmt 0)
Hence, it helps Google itself more than any mass of webmasters or web users who are demanding a change to Ajax handling... [edited by: encyclo at 1:32 am (utc) on Oct. 8, 2009]
Google wants to change the ajax parameters so THEY can start using Ajax on all their pages to make THEIR job easier. Basically, the want to enforce a change that, yes, will benefit the .01% of the web that uses Ajax BUT Google is the main Ajax user and it's incompatible with most of the web's standard services in various ways.