what a brain-f#* of inconsistent behavior.<p>this is the result of one side of the architects wanting fast click and the other side wanting double tap-zoom. and then the group just giving up and accepting the worst middle ground possible just to quit the pointless discussion.<p>Good UI is consistent. this is as annoying as writing in a office application before disabling all the "smart" text replacement helpers
Wouldn't it be better to just implement W3C Recommendation Pointer Events[0] and its touch-action CSS control and to stop trying to kludge things based on viewport META tags?<p>[0] <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/pointerevents/" rel="nofollow">http://www.w3.org/TR/pointerevents/</a>